The Consequences of Non-Uniform Founding of Concrete Tank in Weak Wet Subsoil

The article presents problem of non-uniform foundation of structures in weak wet subsoil. The problem is illustrated with the case study of two-chamber-reinforced concrete water tank constructed in 1920s of 20th century, which cracked during construction. Under part of foundation, where the peat was...

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Main Authors: Halicka Anna, Zyga Jacek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2019-12-01
Series:Studia Geotechnica et Mechanica
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/sgem-2019-0023
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Summary:The article presents problem of non-uniform foundation of structures in weak wet subsoil. The problem is illustrated with the case study of two-chamber-reinforced concrete water tank constructed in 1920s of 20th century, which cracked during construction. Under part of foundation, where the peat was found, the concrete piles were introduced.
ISSN:2083-831X