How to arrange Construction Joint at Raft Foundation (72mx19.5mx1.25m?

Question added by Rabea Mansoor , Projects engineer , Retaj Hotels and hospitality
Date Posted: 2013/11/09

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by Ahmad Salameh , Deputy Resident Engineer- Technical and Quality Assurance Manager , Arabtech Jardaneh

Its better to provide a strip of1 m width to be poured after3 months at least.

Two joints every34m, thus three equal parts of19.5*34m

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