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Logical Flow of Cause Identification - Coggle Diagram
Logical Flow of Cause Identification
Observed Problem : Foundation Settlement
Potential Cause
Over loading
Moisture & Ground Movement
Methodologies
Visual Inspection & Condition Assessment
Q: What types of cracks are there, and where are they located?
Stair-steps crack
Soil movement
Change in moisture content
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Vertical cracks on wall
Allow moisture comes to the wall
Crack Dimension
Crack widening
Foundation is shifting
Ground movement
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Environmental Assessment
Building Plan
Numerous underground Services
Q: Do they increase the loading of the foundation?
A: Yes
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Determine the nature of soil
Compatibility
Less compacted
Erosion
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Moisture Content
Increase in water table saturate the soil, leading to instability
Diagnosis
Foundation subsidence and settlement
Remediation
Root Cause to be addressed first
Cut-and-fill slope
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Foundation settlement
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Design Fault