Getting out of the ground
Language: English Series: Contract Journal ; 341 (5654) 25 February 1988, 27-43(16)Publication details: 1988Subject(s): Summary: A feature on the design and building of foundations , looking at recent developments in the industry, including the use of king posts . Highlights the importance of proper selection of plant on excavation work in tight redevelopment contracts, and examines developments in excavation support systems. Describes a new Dutch pile breaker introduced recently to the UK; the equipment used to drain water from a building site and the use of lasers to control excavation.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS38887 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 13084-1001 |
A feature on the design and building of foundations , looking at recent developments in the industry, including the use of king posts . Highlights the importance of proper selection of plant on excavation work in tight redevelopment contracts, and examines developments in excavation support systems. Describes a new Dutch pile breaker introduced recently to the UK; the equipment used to drain water from a building site and the use of lasers to control excavation.