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Jun 12, 2024
Foundation Reuse in the London Building Market
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Major developments in London have happened over the last 200 years, meaning the city has generations of archaeology, foundations, and numerous tunnels, all of which impact the construction of new foundations. Victorian buildings were initially founded on early unreinforced shallow foundations or unreinforced rafts that were founded either on dense gravels or stiff clays. As steel framed structures were introduced, they were founded on steel grillages resting over shallow pads and strip foundations, or grillages embedded within the footings.
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GeoStrata Magazine Archive
Volume 28 • Issue 3 • June 2024
Pages: 50 - 57
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© 2024 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published in print: Jun 1, 2024
Published online: Jun 12, 2024
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Dinesh Patel, CEng
Director at Arup and an Arup Fellow
Hilary Shields, CEng
Associate Specialist Director, Tony Gee; Esher, Surrey, UK
Henry Tayler, CEng
Associate at Arup and a Geotechnical Team Leader
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