Professional Documents
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Shallow
Shallow Deep
Deep
foundation
foundation foundation
foundation
Spread
Spread footing
footing Mat
Mat or
or Raft
Raft Caisson
Caisson
Pile
Pile foundation
foundation
foundation
foundation foundation
foundation foundation
foundation
End
End bearing
bearing
Strip
Strip footing
footing piles
piles
Pad
Pad footing
footing Friction
Friction piles
piles
Combined
Combined
footing
footing
Shallow foundation
Shallow foundations place when firm soil or ground
condition met.
The objective is to transfer the load in a wider
horizontal plain.
Generally, the width is more than the depth.
Less effort comparing to deep foundation.
2 types of shallow foundations.
Spread footing foundation
Mat or Raft foundation
Spread footing foundation
This footing is to transfer the load wider.
Load can be distributed into a wider area.
Slab Formwork
Column Formwork
Beam Formwork
Checking on formwork
Common checking that should be taken in to
consideration
Any possible leakage
Alignment (Vertical & Horizontal)
Smooth surface
Proper supporting
Measurements
Requirements
There are some requirements for a good formwork.
Like,
Should be easy to erect and remove
Support should be strong