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Record 1 1989-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foundation Engineering

French

Domaine(s)
  • Technique des fondations
CONT

La couche résistante est mise à nu par déblaiement des différentes couches qui la recouvrent et le massif de fondation repose directement sur cette couche résistante. Suivant la force portante de celle-ci, la surface du massif de fondation est sensiblement la même que celle du corps de l'ouvrage (...) ou elle est plus importante, le massif débordant le corps de fondation d'une quantité suffisante pour que la pression sur le sol soit acceptable (...) le massif de fondation comporte toujours (...) un débord minimal de quelques dizaines de centimètres.

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