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Wellpoints hold tricky soil for building foundation
Deep reaching layers of silt which had to be held at 1 on 1 slope to avoid loss of great elms near building line, necessitated construction of wellpoints at two levels in building foundation for 4-story office building of Phoenix Fire Insurance Co, Hartford, Conn; 2 in. centrifugal pump, with four 65 cfm capacity vacuum pumps attached, provided suction for system.
Wellpoints hold tricky soil for building foundation
Deep reaching layers of silt which had to be held at 1 on 1 slope to avoid loss of great elms near building line, necessitated construction of wellpoints at two levels in building foundation for 4-story office building of Phoenix Fire Insurance Co, Hartford, Conn; 2 in. centrifugal pump, with four 65 cfm capacity vacuum pumps attached, provided suction for system.
Wellpoints hold tricky soil for building foundation
Eng News-Rec
Engineering News-Record ; 145
1950
Article (Journal)
English
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