Normally, the instrumentation consists of strain gages placed at selected levels to determine the load at that location for each load applied to the pile head. The gages are used to measure strain and this article provides guidelines for how to convert the ...

<p>This paper is about foundations on Shale and Sandstone in the Sydney Region and includes relevant research findings and revisions of the original 1978 paper for classification system of shale and sandstone, guidelines and parameters.</p>

<p>This manual prescribes the criteria for the design of concrete floor slabs on grade in buildings for heavy loads and is applicable to all elements responsible for military construction. Heavy loads in buildings such as warehouses include moving loads, stationary ...