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Construction Footing System Assignment

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Construction Footing System Assignment

   Added on 2020-04-21

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CONTENTS:Footing System:.........................................................................................................................4Structural Systems:.....................................................................................................................6Flooring System:........................................................................................................................9Wall Systems:...........................................................................................................................10Services:...................................................................................................................................12Roof System:............................................................................................................................13Bibliography:............................................................................................................................16ii
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Figure 1: RC Frame Building under Construction.FOOTING SYSTEM:This building uses a pad foundation system as the building’s footing. This was the answer given upon inquiry ideally one would be able to tell by either the boring equipment on the site that is employed in the boring of holes in the ground for concreting when the pad footing is being installed and subsequently the beam member. This footing system is especially used by the moment resisting and concrete frame structures for the practical aspect of it facilitatingload transfer by the members only into the ground. It can work with most wall systems including but not limited to masonry walls, concrete walls (in situ and precast), steel systems and even timber walls. This system is also proven to work in various and varying soil conditions with the benefit of it being able to resist the different imposed conditions e.g. settling, swelling, water logging etc. better in relation to other systems. The footing system is illustrated below. 1 of 13
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Figure 2: Pad footing foundation2 of 13
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