Alternative Title
Paper No. 1.42
Location
St. Louis, Missouri
Date
10 Mar 1998, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Abstract
The century old buildings situated on mound at Jais town, Rae Bareli (Uttar Pradesh), India, failed after heavy rainfall. The paper presents the convincing evidence of the failure or buildings through photographs. The prime cause of failures and suggestions are also reported.
Department(s)
Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering
Meeting Name
4th Conference of the International Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering
Publisher
University of Missouri--Rolla
Document Version
Final Version
Rights
© 1998 University of Missouri--Rolla, All rights reserved.
Creative Commons Licensing
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License.
Document Type
Article - Conference proceedings
File Type
text
Language
English
Recommended Citation
Sinha, U. N., "Failure of Buildings on Mound ̶ A Case Study" (1998). International Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering. 48.
https://scholarsmine.mst.edu/icchge/4icchge/4icchge-session01/48
Failure of Buildings on Mound ̶ A Case Study
St. Louis, Missouri
The century old buildings situated on mound at Jais town, Rae Bareli (Uttar Pradesh), India, failed after heavy rainfall. The paper presents the convincing evidence of the failure or buildings through photographs. The prime cause of failures and suggestions are also reported.