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| DOI | Resolve DOI: https://doi.org/10.4224/40000873 |
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| Author | Search for: Hamilton, J. J.1 |
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| Affiliation | - National Research Council of Canada
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| Format | Text, Issue |
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| Physical description | 5 p. |
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| Subject | Basements and foundations; subsoils; clay soils; swelling clay; shrinkage; heave; foundations; basements |
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| Abstract | Movements in shallow foundations may occur due to volume changes in underlying clay that result from drying or wetting of the clay. With proper appreciation of the causes of these problems, foundations can be designed to eliminate damage resulting from differential movements. |
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| Publication date | 1966-12 |
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| Publisher | National Research Council of Canada. Division of Building Research |
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| Language | English |
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| Peer reviewed | No |
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| NRC number | NRC-IRC-951 |
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| NPARC number | 20325064 |
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| Export citation | Export as RIS |
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| Record identifier | 770cac02-6311-4b0c-bd7e-6e0ecf08864d |
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| Record created | 2012-07-18 |
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| Record modified | 2023-02-01 |
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