Kinds of Foundations
In this article we will examine the normal kinds of support column in structures. Extensively, all establishments are separated into two classes: shallow establishments and profound establishments. The words shallow and profound allude to the profundity of soil wherein the establishment is made. Shallow establishments can be made in profundities of as meager as 3ft (1m), while profound establishments can be made at profundities of 60 - 200ft (20 - 65m). Shallow establishments are utilized for little, light structures, while profound ones are for huge, overwhelming structures. SHALLOW FOUNDATIONS Shallow support column establishments are additionally called spread footings or open footings. The 'open' alludes to the way that the establishments are made by first unearthing all the earth till the base of the balance, and afterward developing the balance. During the beginning periods of work, the whole balance is obvious to the eye, and is in this manner ...