HOW IS FROST DEPTH DETERMINED / CALCULATED? - ENG-TIPS
Nov 3, 2015 If frost depth is determined for a county, how many tests do they perform before the county is satisfied with their estimate of frost depth? Is climate change taken into account in … From eng-tips.com
FLOATING SLAB ON GRADE DETAIL AT EXTERIOR DOOR - ENG-TIPS
Dec 1, 2008 I will probably continue to show a floating slab with an expansion joint between the slab and the typical exterior wall, and then show a downturn thickened slab edge bearing on … From eng-tips.com
EXTERIOR LARGE EQUIPMENT PAD WITH DEEP FROST DEPTHS - ENG-TIPS
Aug 30, 2017 Frost heave isn't really caused by just the moisture in the soil freezing (and the subsequent small volume increase). It becomes an issue when ice lensing happens. This is … From eng-tips.com
FROST PROTECTION OF FILL - EARTHWORK/GRADING ENGINEERING | ENG-TIPS
Dec 4, 2002 The depth the frost will penetrate below the insulating layer depends on insulating value (thermal conductivity and thickness), initial ground temperature, and of course the air … From eng-tips.com
FROST HEAVE CALCULATION - FOUNDATION ENGINEERING | ENG-TIPS
Jan 10, 2018 Frost heave can easily be several inches in northern states with frost-susceptible (silty) soils and a shallow water table or just poor drainage. On the other hand, dry, clean, … From eng-tips.com
FROST PENETRATION AND MOVEMENT - GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING …
Mar 9, 2009 Frost penetration and frost depth effects are really two different animals. As OldestGuy indicated, even in very cold climates, they recognize that footings do not have to go … From eng-tips.com
"TOP" OR "BOTTOM" OF FOOTING? - FOUNDATION ENGINEERING | ENG-TIPS
Feb 10, 2007 Frost depth always has been and should be to the bottom of the footing. You are trying to avoid a condition where frost occurs in the soil directly under a footing and in which … From eng-tips.com
SOURCES FOR FROST DEPTH VALUES - STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING GENERAL ...
Mar 1, 2022 Hello all, this is my first post here so please bear with me. Where do you go to find accurate frost depth/line values? At my job, we often have to design footers/foundations … From eng-tips.com
Aug 7, 2008 A "Frost box" is probably a term for a variation (enhancement) of the sheet insulation over the pipe, where vertical insulation is placed along the pipe to better protect the … From eng-tips.com
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