230 THK

RAFT FOUNDATION: diaphram wall

IF THE LOADS TRASMITTED BY THE COLUMNS ARE SUCH THAT 230 thk external diaphragm wall
THEY NEED LARGE FOOTINGS REQUIRING A PLAN AREA MORE 12 @ 150 c/c
300 thk retaining wall reinforcemnt
THAN HALF THE AREA COVERED BY THE BUILDING IT IS
PREFERABLE TO PROVIDE RAFT FOUNDATION.RAFT Water bar
Water bar
FOUNDATION CONSISTS OF AN R.C.C SLAB ACTED UPON BY Cold joint

50
UPWARD SOIL PRESSURE AND SUPPORTED BY BEAMS.
SOMETIMES THE SLAB IS SUPPORTED BY SECONDARY AND
MAIN BEAMS.
A Cold joint
Brick bat coba (BBC) or murum filling

WHAT IS RAFT?
A MAT PROVIDING A FOOTING ON YIELDING SOIL,
Shahbad tanking (handcut tiles with 4~5
USUALLY FOR AN ENTIRE BUILDING ,PLACED SO THAT screed)
THE WEIGHT OF THE DISPLACED SOIL EXCEEDS THE
WEIGHT OF THE CONSTRUCTION. 16mm dia @ 150 c/c vertical Detail C
12mm dia @ 150 c/c horizontal
Scale 1:10
WHAT IS MAT?
A THICK, SLAB LIKE FOOTING OF REINFORCED 150 mm thk pcc bed
CONCRETE SUPPORTING A NUMBER OF COLUMNS
OR THE ENTIRE BLDG. Stirrups fpr beam
150 mm thk pcc bed
8mm dia
Beam reinforcemnt
Upstand beam for 20mm dia
Detail A the ventilator 600.0000

4845.9234
Scale 1:10 125 thk r.c.c. slab 125.0

Drip mould
C1 (300X300) C2 (300X300) C3 (300X300) C4 (300X300) C5 (300X300)
600.0000

Timber framed top hung ventilator

Downstand beam
1211.4808 6000 1211.4808 6000

450 x 700 upstand beam

1211.4808

WALL Concret wata

COLUMN
Flooring Jali (ms) or grating
8 25 bars 75mm wide pcc appron
B.B.C or plinth protection
10 2legged
stirrups
25 pin @ 500 c/c
450.0000

C6 (300X300) C7 (300X300) C8 (300X300) C9 (300X300) C10

(300X300)

8 25 bars
300 THK raft slab
3634.4425
6000
4 25 bars 150 mm THK PCC bed
5mm THK bitumen
150 mm THK pcc bed
layer (external tanking) Rainwater channel

Earth filling
C11 (300X300) C12 (300X300) C13 (300X300) C14 (300X300) C15
(300X300)
Detail B
Scale 1:20 230 thk external diaphragm wall
1211.4808

Shahbad tanking (handcut tiles with

screed)
Paver blocks

B.B.C or soil infill 300 thk retaining wall

C16 C17 C18 C19 C20
(300X300) (300X300) (300X300)
(300X300) (300X300)
16 @ 150 c/c b0thways
top & bottom 16mm dia @ 150 c/c vertical
400 THK RAFT SLAB
PLAN OF BASEMENT 12mm dia @ 150 c/c horizontal
Shahbad tanking (handcut tiles with
25 beam reinforcement screed)
25 dia pin
6 mm GI drainage channel
450 x 700 upstand beam 500

150
Water bar
A Cold joint

Brick bat coba (BBC) or murum filling

150 mm thk pcc bed

150 mm thk pcc bed
Water bar
Section through raft slab and upstand beam
Scale 1:20
SIGN : Dr. BALIRAM HIRAY COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE STAMP :

RAFT FOUNDATION NAME : MADHAV RATHI

ROLL NO 109
ABCM
SEM7