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Any resources for designing a slab for a generator?

Any resources for designing a slab for a generator?

Any resources for designing a slab for a generator?

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I've this 10 ton generator and 10 ton fuel tank on a 15'x25' pad.  My primary concern is the torque force from initial startup of this generator on the pad.  Are there any resources for designing a slab for this application?  TIA.  

RE: Any resources for designing a slab for a generator?

Have you tried a text on machine foundations?

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