Settlement Analysis Lecture-3

General

Elastic/Immediate Settlement

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Primary Settlement By definition: - relative settlement , = By definition: - relative settlement , - absolute settlement,

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Estimation of Settlement of Rigid Footings Settlements ( Immediate, Consolidation and creep) could be identified in a time-settlement curve, as indicated below:

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Settlement Corrections ( Refer, Soil mechanics, Teferra, 1999)

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