Description
This document addresses static equipment foundation engineering and construction. It presents various design criteria, methods and procedures of analysis, design, and construction applied to static equipment foundations by industry practitioners. This document should, hopefully, encourage discussion and comparison of ideas.
Keywords: anchorage (structural); bolts, anchor; equipment; forms; formwork (construction); foundation loading; foundations; grout; grouting; pedestals; pile loads; reinforcement; soil pressure; subsurface preparation;tolerances (mechanics).
Table of Contents
Chapter 1—Introduction and scope
1.1—Background
1.2—Purpose
1.3—Scope
Chapter 2—Notation and definitions
2.1—Notation
2.2—Definitions
Chapter 3—Foundation types
3.1—General considerations
3.2—Typical foundations
Chapter 4—Design criteria
4.1—Foundation loading
4.2—Design strength/stresses
4.3—Stiffness/deflections
4.4—Stability
Chapter 5—Design methods
5.1—Available methods
5.2—Anchor bolts and shear devices
5.3—Bearing stress
5.4—Pedestals
5.5—Soil pressure
5.6—Pile loads
5.7—Foundation design procedures
Chapter 6—Construction considerations
6.1—Subsurface preparation and improvement
6.2—Foundation placement tolerances
6.3—Forms and shores
6.4—Sequence of construction and construction joints
6.5—Equipment installation and setting
6.6—Grouting
6.7—Concrete materials
6.8—Quality control
Chapter 7—References
7.1—Referenced standards and reports
7.2—Cited references
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