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base slab design for a circular concrete clarifier
Usually when I design a baseslab for a clarifier, The Uplift due to groundwater governs the design of the slab. I assume that the tank is empty and apply the groundwater pressure to the base slab. Depending on the Diameter of the tank, the Slab can get pretty thick. Even providing pressure...- rdengsc
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- Forum: Structural engineering general discussion
