Cantilever Footing, Strap Footing – Definition and Design
A strap footing also known as cantilever footing, is a special case of combined foundation…
3 Places You’ll See Sheet Piling Used On A Daily Basis
It helps us to get to work, it protects our homes, and it even gives…
Download AASHTO Soil Classification Excel Spread Sheet [XLSX]
AASHTO stands for American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials. Developed in 1992 a…
What is Raft Foundation?
Raft foundation are among the most common types of foundations used these days keeping in…
Difference between End Bearing Piles and Skin Friction Piles.
Deep foundation especially pile foundation is best suited and mostly used for a low bearing…
Advantages and Disadvantages of Cast in Situ Concrete Piles
Cast In Situ is a term meaning a construction item or structural member like a…
What is Underpinning? Methods and Procedures for Foundation Repair
A resilient and robust foundation is a sure way to guarantee a stable structure that…
Pile Foundations in Engineering Practice by Shamsher Parkash & Hari D. Sharma [PDF]
The book with the title Pile Foundations in Engineering Practice written by Shamsher Parkash from…
What are fender Piles? – Its Types, application and uses in construction
Ever wondered what fender piles are and why they’re used in construction? Fender piles are…