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Avg. Max. Frost Depth in South Carolina | Eng-Tips Concur with blackwed, however assuming a frost depth of 6 inches anywhere in South Carolina is a typical, very conservative assumption The state currently uses IBC 2003
Top or Bottom of Footing? | Eng-Tips Frost depth always has been and should be to the bottom of the footing You are trying to avoid a condition where frost occurs in the soil directly under a footing and in which case the soil expands (or rather the moisture freezes and expands within the soil matrix) and dislocates the footing
Drilled Pier Frost Heave | Eng-Tips Hello, I am currently designing concrete drilled piers, and per the geotech report, the recommendations incur a 1600 psf design stress for potential frost heave The recommendations also state that placing friction reducing material can be considered as an alternate option to prevent damage
Frost line depth | Eng-Tips Hello All, How can I determine the frost line depth for a project in Virginia? All I can find in the code is in R301 2 which leaves in up to the locality The online version of the code is blank in this section Any help would be appreciated
Stoops | Eng-Tips Stoops are any sort of entrance entity that is situated adjacent to building exits They serve two main purposes: 1 Provide proper surfaces to exit on, such as a landing, stairway, ramp, etc 2 In freeze areas, provide a deep enough foundation underneath to avoid frost heave and the resulting jamming of the door as it tries to open
Frost Depth | Eng-Tips Frost depth also tends to presume a bit of "heated building" in the tabulated numbers, so keep that in mind for say, a freezer building, unheated storage, etc
Frost Heave Calculation | Eng-Tips Frost heave can easily be several inches in northern states with frost-susceptible (silty) soils and a shallow water table or just poor drainage On the other hand, dry, clean, sand or gravel may freeze without heaving Heave can vary a lot from year to year depending on moisture conditions and weather
Frost depth for turndown slab | Eng-Tips I have virtually an unheated metal shack It will sit on a slab on grade with a turndown Is is necessary for the turndown to bear below the frost depth? In my mind, only unheated bearing foundations should be below the frost depth Even though the shack will put load on the turndown, the
Exterior Equipment Concrete Pad | Eng-Tips The frost jacking happens due to ice lens formation at the boundary btwn cold enough and not cold enough I don't know about ice lens formation, but I guess my thinking was that if the concrete is thick enough than this "boundary" you mention may occur within the concrete pad and therefore nullify any heave