Restoration of Tilted Buildings via Micropile Underpinning: A Case Study of a Multistory Building Supported by a Raft Foundation

This paper presents a real case study of a micropiling process that was developed to stop the continuous tilting of a 9-story residential building in Dakahlia, Egypt. Shortly after the construction of the building, the surface raft foundation exhibited severe settlement problems. In order to carry o...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Elsawwaf, Mostafa El Sawwaf, Ahmed Farouk, Farag Aamer, Hany El Naggar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Buildings
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/13/2/422