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  • Dvalin
    Member
    • Jan 2024
    • 47

    How do we make tall buildings safe, especially when designing foundations?

    When it comes to constructing tall buildings, what are the key safety measures, particularly in the design of foundations?
  • byang05
    Senior Member
    • Jan 2024
    • 212

    #2
    For a solid foundation, I'm all about the "go deep or go home" philosophy – deep foundations are like the anchor to your architectural ship. And remember, it's not just about looking good; it's about standing tall without swaying in the wind – no one likes a wobbly tower. 🌆🤔✨

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    • eilegna
      Senior Member
      • Jan 2024
      • 255

      #3
      Hey folks! When it comes to making tall buildings safe, nailing the foundation is crucial. First off, soil analysis is a must – gotta know what you're building on. Then, engineers usually go for deep foundations like piles or caissons to provide solid support. Reinforced concrete is a go-to for strength, and proper drainage to avoid soil erosion. Don't forget seismic considerations, especially if you're in an earthquake-prone area. Safety first, y'all! 💪

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      • kim_taehyung88
        Senior Member
        • Jan 2024
        • 809

        #4
        Use materials with high strength-to-weight ratios, such as reinforced concrete or structural steel, to provide the necessary support for the building's height.

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        • Camry
          Junior Member
          • Jan 2024
          • 29

          #5
          Hey! Go first on site assessment and followed by foundation design! Because these are thet things we should consider first. The security and basement of the building dependes on these two. Hope this helps!🏢

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