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FOUNDATION SLOPING GROUND [1 record]

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Record 1 1989-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foundation Engineering
CONT

Where a foundation is to rest on sloping ground, existing stresses within the soil or rock shall be considered in the design.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Technique des fondations
CONT

Fondation sur sol en pente. Les fondations correspondant au haut de pente ne doivent pas transmettre de poussées sur les fondations inférieures, sauf dispositions spéciales tenant compte de ces poussées.

Spanish

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