Location

St. Louis, Missouri

Presentation Date

29 Apr 1981, 9:00 am - 12:30 pm

Abstract

This paper describes the design of a two-way ribbed mat used as the foundation of a tall aseismic building located in a very heavy seismic area of northern Venezuela. The soil description, the structural analysis and some construction provisions are also described.

Department(s)

Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering

Meeting Name

1st International Conference on Recent Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics

Publisher

University of Missouri--Rolla

Document Version

Final Version

Rights

© 1981 University of Missouri--Rolla, All rights reserved.

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Document Type

Article - Conference proceedings

File Type

text

Language

English

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Ribbed Mat Foundation for Aseismic Building

St. Louis, Missouri

This paper describes the design of a two-way ribbed mat used as the foundation of a tall aseismic building located in a very heavy seismic area of northern Venezuela. The soil description, the structural analysis and some construction provisions are also described.