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    May 11, 2015, 02:59 PM
    What can foundation failure be defined as
    As in construction in concrete
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    May 11, 2015, 03:02 PM
    What causes slab failure
    As in concrete
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    May 11, 2015, 04:16 PM
    Subsidence or poor compaction of base materials.
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    May 11, 2015, 05:03 PM
    In addition to poor compaction, not having enough spread on a footing, such as a grade beam can cause a slab to crack. Post tensioning is another matter.

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