Foundation Engineering

Foundation design for office building in Ghent 
Consider a site in Ghent, characterized by a given CPT-test and make a design for the foundation of an office building with ground floor, two stores and a flat roof (footprint 50m x 15m, modular structure with 5m between bearing walls) 
Make an interpretation of the CPT-test, check basic foundation solutions with and without crawl space, check other alternatives and also consider a deep foundation

In collaboration with
Els Vernimmen


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Assignment description and given CPT-diagram