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Choosing a foundation for problematic soil: strip, pile, or slab?
A significant part of Europe is occupied by lowlands with water-saturated soil, subject to frost heaving and often weak-bearing. For such conditions, several types of foundations have been developed. We suggest which one will be optimal in each specific case.