AN APPLICATION OF LIGHTWEIGHT CONCRETE TO FOUNDATION CONSTRUCTION

UNUSUAL FOUNDATION PROBLEMS PRESENTED BY THE DESIGN OF AN EIGHTEEN-STORY OFFICE BUILDING ALONGSIDE SOUTHERN REGION WATERLOO STATION ARE DESCRIBED. FOUR UNDERGROUND RAILWAY TUNNELS PASS UNDER THE SITE AND THE PROPOSED ALDWYCH LINE EXTENSION IS PLANNED TO PASS BETWEEN THEM APPROXIMATELY UNDER THE CENTRE OF THE BUILDING. /AUTHOR/

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• Supplemental Notes:
  • Vol 2, No 5, PP 223-225, 3 FIG
• Authors:
  • Sharpe, N R
• Publication Date: 1968-5

Media Info

• Serial:
  • Concrete (London)
  • Publisher: CONCRETE SOCIETY
  • ISSN: 0010-5317

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Construction; Foundations; Lightweight concrete; Railroads; Tunnels; Underground structures
• Old TRIS Terms: Foundations (Structures); Underground
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Construction; Highways; Materials; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00215138
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 24 1994 12:00AM