Foundation performance
Foundation performance
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Please share your opinions on electrical resistive heating remediation of an environmentally impacted subsurface beneath building foundations and floor slabs. Thank you.
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RE: Foundation performance
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RE: Foundation performance
For the system that I looked at the contractor wanted to raise the temperature of the ground to 100 degrees C. The soil was clay and there was concern tha the heating of the ground might cause settlement, through shrinkage, of the buildings and slab above.
RE: Foundation performance
RE: Foundation performance
I have no experience with this process - can someone put some dimensions to this problem for me? Power consumption, effective treatment distance, etc. This is one of those processes that are described in the literature - but few of us have any real experience to share. Please educate us -
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RE: Foundation performance
RE: Foundation performance
Where is the site?
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RE: Foundation performance