provides a visual
identification of the soil strata
underlying the area by literally
penetrating into the earth.boring test
process of
establishing the point of building outlines or
perimeters on the ground or site where the
building is to be constructedlayout and staking
are wooden sticks used as posts
sharpened at one end and driven into the
ground to serve as boundaries or support
of the horizontal batter boards.are wooden sticks used as posts
sharpened at one end and driven into the
ground to serve as boundaries or support
of the horizontal batter boards.stake
are wood stick nailed
horizontally to the stake to serve as the
horizontal plane where the building
technical measurements are established.
It is installed horizontally to an elevation
parallel with the ground floor linebatter boards
process of providing
temporary supports to the structure or
ground during the excavationshoring
horizontal displacement of vein or
stratumheave
sinking down, or sink to lower
levelsubsidence
the sinking or lowering of
materials or structure.settlement
the operation of providing a
permanent foundation in place of an
inadequate footingunderpinning
Made
from materials which must contain
the proper proportions of lime,
silica, alumina and iron
components.portland cement
Same
materials as normal Portland
except in colorwhite portland cement
been
specially designed to produce
better mortar than that made
with normal Portland cementmasonry cement
stable soil of adequate bearing capacityshallow foundation
plain or reinforced concretespread footing
Is
classified as a large footing
extending over a wide area or the
entire ground floor area of the
building itselmat
structural member of
small cross-sectional area with
reasonable length down into the
ground by means of hammer or
vibratory generatorspile
refers to a large cross-
sectional dimension,pier
reinforced concrete pile
minus the metal casing or
shell thereby reducing the
cost of construction.uncased pile
is a concrete
cased inside a metal shell
form left underground.cased pile
– are
reinforced to resist high
impact pressure from a
driving hammer.precast pile
excellent in
penetrating into hard rocksh pile
suitable
materials for piles on
sliding banks or in deep
waterbox pile
grouped into 3
rails and welding together at
the head and base form a
unit pile.rail pile
is a structural box or
chamber that is sunk in place or
built in place by excavating
systematically below the bottom of
the unit that descends to the final
depth.caisson
maybe the box
of the pile type. The top and
bottom are open during
installation.open caisson
has the
top and side sealed and used
compressed air to prevent water
and soil from entering the lower
chamber.pneumatic caisson
special
type of foundation applied in
location where deep deposits of
compressible cohesive soil exist
and the use of pile is impracticalfloating foundation
Wall footings is a
strip of reinforced concrete wider
than the wall which distributes the
load to the soilwall footing
kind of footing represents the simplest and
most economical type usually in the form
of:
aisolated footing
provides a visual
identification of the soil strata
underlying the area by literally
penetrating into the earth.boring test
process of
establishing the point of building outlines or
perimeters on the ground or site where the
building is to be constructedlayout and staking
are wooden sticks used as posts
sharpened at one end and driven into the
ground to serve as boundaries or support
of the horizontal batter boards.are wooden sticks used as posts
sharpened at one end and driven into the
ground to serve as boundaries or support
of the horizontal batter boards.stake
are wood stick nailed
horizontally to the stake to serve as the
horizontal plane where the building
technical measurements are established.
It is installed horizontally to an elevation
parallel with the ground floor linebatter boards
process of providing
temporary supports to the structure or
ground during the excavationshoring
horizontal displacement of vein or
stratumheave
sinking down, or sink to lower
levelsubsidence
the sinking or lowering of
materials or structure.settlement
the operation of providing a
permanent foundation in place of an
inadequate footingunderpinning
Made
from materials which must contain
the proper proportions of lime,
silica, alumina and iron
components.portland cement
Same
materials as normal Portland
except in colorwhite portland cement
been
specially designed to produce
better mortar than that made
with normal Portland cementmasonry cement
stable soil of adequate bearing capacityshallow foundation
plain or reinforced concretespread footing
Is
classified as a large footing
extending over a wide area or the
entire ground floor area of the
building itselmat
structural member of
small cross-sectional area with
reasonable length down into the
ground by means of hammer or
vibratory generatorspile
refers to a large cross-
sectional dimension,pier
reinforced concrete pile
minus the metal casing or
shell thereby reducing the
cost of construction.uncased pile
is a concrete
cased inside a metal shell
form left underground.cased pile
– are
reinforced to resist high
impact pressure from a
driving hammer.precast pile
excellent in
penetrating into hard rocksh pile
suitable
materials for piles on
sliding banks or in deep
waterbox pile
grouped into 3
rails and welding together at
the head and base form a
unit pile.rail pile
is a structural box or
chamber that is sunk in place or
built in place by excavating
systematically below the bottom of
the unit that descends to the final
depth.caisson
maybe the box
of the pile type. The top and
bottom are open during
installation.open caisson
has the
top and side sealed and used
compressed air to prevent water
and soil from entering the lower
chamber.pneumatic caisson
special
type of foundation applied in
location where deep deposits of
compressible cohesive soil exist
and the use of pile is impracticalfloating foundation
Wall footings is a
strip of reinforced concrete wider
than the wall which distributes the
load to the soilwall footing
kind of footing represents the simplest and
most economical type usually in the form
of:
aisolated footing