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Volume: 11 Issue: 04 | Apr 2024
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Study on soil investigation practices and design of foundation for a residential construction work Prasenkumar Saklecha1, Swati Bhangale2, Prajakta Shete3, Rameshwari Ghate4, Juhi Raut5, Jay Mhatre 6, 1Head of Department , Department of Civil Engineering, New Horizon Institute of Technology and Management,
Maharashtra, India 2Asst. Professor , Department of Civil Engineering, New Horizon Institute of Technology and Management,
Maharashtra, India 3B.E student, Department of Civil Engineering, New Horizon Institute of Technology and Management,
Maharashtra, India 4B.E student, Department of Civil Engineering, New Horizon Institute of Technology and Management,
Maharashtra, India 5B.E student, Department of Civil Engineering, New Horizon Institute of Technology and Management,
Maharashtra, India 6B.E student, Department of Civil Engineering, New Horizon Institute of Technology and Management,
Maharashtra, India ---------------------------------------------------------------------***--------------------------------------------------------------------1.2 Methods of Soil Investigation Abstract To ensure the safety of a building, it is imperative to have a geotechnical or soil investigation report that explains the specifics of the underlying soil. It provides a comprehensive understanding of soil properties and how they respond to different situations. Standards and guidelines for conducting soil investigations are in place in India, however there is no legislation dictating whether or not a soil report must be produced. This study is to raise awareness of the current local government administrative building construction system as well as the degree of knowledge about soil investigation and its necessity among a few local contractors. An interview with the local government, a survey of a small number of contractors, and some recommendations, such as concentrating more on.
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Borehole Logging Soil sampling Standard Penetration Test Bearing capacity and Safe bearing capacity Settlement pressure Design of shallow foundation
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY The planned investigation will map out the subsurface stratification of the proposed project site, gather soil samples for laboratory testing to uncover engineering attributes like shear strength, and classify the subsurface stratum according to basic engineering principles in order to derive the parameters for the foundation design.
1.INTRODUCTION 1.1 Geotechnical/ soil investigation Prior to construction, a soil study, also known as geotechnical work, is conducted to better understand the soil. It is a collection of techniques for analyzing and comprehending the subsurface profile, site circumstances, and soil characteristics. One way to analyze the state of the soil and determine the necessary foundation is through soil testing, which is done as part of the geotechnical research. In the realm of construction, soil analysis and classification are carried out to assess the soil's bearing capacity to a particular degree (IS 1498, 1970). Soil study has several applications, such as reducing uncertainty in foundation design, determining settlement, evaluating stability, and so forth.
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3. RESULT AND ANALYSIS 3.1) a) Load calculation Wall load = 147.451 Kn Column load = 60.24kN Load on beam = 688.5Kn
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