The bearing capacity of shallow foundations remains a cornerstone in geotechnical engineering, ensuring that structures are built on safe and stable ground. Recent research has delved into the complex ...

Groundwater is rarely static. Its level and flow change throughout the year due to rainfall patterns, temperature variation, irrigation, nearby construction activity, and natural drainage ...

Below-grade waterproofing systems can be critical features of building enclosure design, particularly when the structure has a deep foundation. As the foundation goes deeper, there is a greater ...

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