BRE IP15/85 PDF

Name:
BRE IP15/85 PDF

Published Date:
01/01/1985

Status:
[ Active ]

Description:

The effect of a rise of water table on the settlement of open-cast mining backfill

Publisher:
Building Research Establishment Limited

Document status:

Active

Format:

Electronic (PDF)

Delivery time:

10 minutes

Delivery time (for Russian version):

200 business days

SKU:

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For those considering building on restored open-cast mining sites, this paper gives brief details of settlement monitored over a 10-year period while the water table rose 34 m through the backfill, and discusses the significance of the settlement measurements for building developments.