Concrete technology for cast in-situ foundations

Concrete technology for cast in-situ foundations focuses on the concrete technology issues relating to common buried foundation types including piles, diaphragm walls and pad, strip and raft foundations. This guide provides advice on the analysis and construction parameters to be considered in the selection of in-situ concrete for foundation applications. It also discusses environmental issues and sustainable construction practices helping desginers, contractors and concrete producers with advice on the application of in-situ concrete technology for foundation applications. This publication is based on a detailed review of published literature, consultation with experts and practitioners within the field, and case studies demonstrating good practice and highlighting critical issues.