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Settlement of a culvert supporting railway
I am looking at the settlement design associated with a railway passing over 4 box culverts (which allows a river to pass beneath), the box culverts are precast concrete lifted in to position. The ground make up is both granular and cohesive therefore I have looked at both the immediate...- JSco25
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- Forum: Foundation engineering
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Lateral Earth Pressures on a Deep Rigid Shaft
Hello, The problem: I have a 40m deep shaft which has an internal diameter of 28m. The proposed construction method is to construct an external diaphragm wall and then excavate internally, to then install an internal pre-cast concrete liner. Diaphragm wall is 1.2m thick, liner is 1m. My...- JSco25
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- Forum: Earth retention engineering
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Steel Reinforced Concrete Pile Design
Hello, So I am designing a steel reinforced concrete pile which will not work in the usual sense of having a vertical load applied, but to stabilise a slope, therefore subjected to lateral loading due to the failed slope circle. My question however lies with the structural design of the pile...- JSco25
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- Forum: Foundation engineering
