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Pile Supported Slabs in RISAFoundation
Ensuring Your Slab is Fully Supported by Piles in RISAFoundation A common mistake when modeling pile-supported slabs in RISAFoundation is forgetting...
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Gross and Net Soil Pressures
In RISAFoundation, the Allowable Soil Bearing value is controlled by the Soil Region. This value is always taken as a Gross allowable soil pressure...
Display Enveloped Contour Diagrams for Soil Pressure
RISAFoundation has the ability to display the enveloped contour diagram results for soil pressure. The graphical display of enveloped soil pressures...
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Soil Overburden on Mat Slab
RISAFoundation can apply soil overburden to a mat slab to account for the weight of the soil above the foundation. Simply enter a Soil Overburden...
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Passive Resistance for Mat Slabs
RISAFoundation includes the added ability to enter a passive pressure for slabs. The passive pressure represents soil pressure along the perimeter of...
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Soil Properties in RISAFoundation
With Pile Design in RISAFoundation, you have the ability to define the default soil properties for the entire model. But also the Soil Definitions...
Varying Soil Properties in RISAFoundation
Admin: Jul 14, 2011 12:00:00 AM
While RISAFoundation has a Default soil properties (Subgrade Modulus and Allowable Bearing), it is possible to create regions of varying soil...
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Checking Soil Bearing in RISAFoundation
Admin: Jun 28, 2011 12:00:00 AM
RISAFoundation has the capability to report soil bearing pressures, and check them against allowable pressures.