Thanks for the suggestions.
It is to inform that no basement is planned. There shall be filling over the Raft.
Concern during construction is:-
1. pouring of Concrete, the 800mm part over the base would be poured last. For casting of this local thickness, manpower / machinery would roam over...
Overlook those piers, those are pedestal modelled over Raft. It's about brown color slab.
Following are the features of Raft, as per design:-
RAFT DIM - 58M x 33M.
Thickness - 800MM, satisfying displacement & SBC criteria.
Local Thickening (800mm) required because :-
1. The flexure...
Dear Members,
The reinforcement detail for local thickening of a raft was discussed in thread 507-416024. "https://www.eng-tips.com/viewthread.cfm?qid=416024".
I want to know if we increase the depth of local thickness above the Raft not below the Raft. what would be the structural &...
