Hydraulic and earth engineering – Foundation – Underpinning
Patent
1998-06-16
1999-09-14
Taylor, Dennis L.
Hydraulic and earth engineering
Foundation
Underpinning
405229, E02D 500, E02D 702
Patent
active
059512067
ABSTRACT:
A foundation lifting and support system and method according to which two mounting units are attached underneath the foundation and to a wall of the foundation, respectively. A piling is inserted thougb support sleeves of the mounting units and, and a load is applied by a hydraulic unit to the pilings to drive the pilings to bedrock. After resistance is encountered, an additional load is applied to raise the foundation and the foundation is secured in the raised position. The additional load can be applied by the same unit that applied the driving load or by a different unit.
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