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Drilled shaft foundation layout for the Burj Khalifa

Pile Supported Raft Foundation in Burj Khalifa

August 1, 2013 rockman Comments Off

The Burj Khalifa is founded on pile supported raft foundation consisting of 194 bored-in-situ piles or drilled shafts as we commonly call them in the US with a 12 foot thick mat. The piles were […]