type of foundation

Picklist Information
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Description
Synonyms
  • CFIHOS ID
    CFIHOS-50000162
Values
Values allowed by this picklist.
cellular
  • Description: Interlocking beams with a ground bearing slab, which bear on the ground.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002383
granular fill
  • Description: A compacted stone material, which bears on the ground.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002384
ground beam
  • Description: A continuous strip of support spanning across piles, which bear on the ground.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002385
pad
  • Description: A concrete base used to support localized loads such as columns, which bears on the ground.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002386
pile
  • Description: A long slender column, which bears on the ground.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002387
raft
  • Description: A concrete slab that covers the full extension of an asset, which bears on the ground.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002388
strip
  • Description: A shallow foundation used to provide a continuous strip of support, which bears on the ground.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002389
Properties
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type of foundation
  • Data Type: Text
  • Description: A general description of the type of foundation used by civil engineering