Designing Shallow Foundation Dimensions

Foundation

Designing Shallow Foundation Dimensions: Balancing Bearing Capacity and Settlement Criteria Shallow foundations are one of the most common types of foundations used in civil engineering projects. They are typically employed when the soil near the surface has sufficient bearing capacity to support the structure’s load. The design of shallow foundations involves determining the appropriate dimensions … Read more

what is a soil test?

what is a soil test

Soil testing refers to a set of tests that are carried out to check the physical and chemical characteristics of soil in different geographies. Conducting this test is necessary to build a building resistant to various risks such as earthquakes, subsidence, etc., and on the other hand, there are mandatory laws to do it. Of … Read more