Suitability of Deep Foundation | When we can use Deep Foundation? | Deep vs Shallow Foundation
Suitability of Deep Foundation | When we can use Deep Foundation? | Deep vs Shallow Foundation
The type of #foundation which transfers the overall load of the structure deep into the soil is known as the deep foundation.
In deep foundation Depth to width ratio is more than 3.
#Pile Foundation
Well Foundation
#Cassion Foundation
Suitability of Deep Foundation
Surface soil is poor and soft, but hard strata are available at a certain depth.
A deep foundation is most suitable for heavy structures and multi-storied buildings.
When the foundation is underwater (like for bridges, Seaports, etc.)
When construction cost of shallow foundation (raft, grillage foundation) exceeds.
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