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Foundation Settlement
@Dick, Yes it is leaning away on one side. One solution which comes to my mind was to remove the soil around, approx. 1m strip,cos this soil has saturated too much with water and reinforced that strip with concrete. Will that serve the purpose or ?? Rana Imran- ranaimran
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- Forum: Soil testing engineering
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Foundation Settlement
Dear, A year before we constructed the foundation of Cement Silo capacity of 500tons. The raft foundation size was 6m x 6m x 0.8m. Now we are facing a problem of settlement as foundation is sinking on 3 sides. The whole area was back filled. The site used for the Ready Mixed Concrete plant and...- ranaimran
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- Forum: Soil testing engineering
