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How to Install Tensar's Dimension Software

By Tensar Corporation
Geosynthetics

Description

Cost savings – Provides clients with safe and reliable designs, which reduce construction costs and time
Reliability – Technology is based upon empirical data derived from extensive field and laboratory research conducted on Tensar® Geogrids
Improved performance – Compared to unimproved foundations, software calculations can help Dimension System solutions:

  • Increase the effective bearing capacity by a factor of up to three
  • Reduce estimated settlement up to 60%
  • Mitigate differential settlement
  • Improve the margin of safety for unforeseen soil conditions

Applications

Dimension Solution Software is most effective when working with:

  • One to two-story buildings
  • Footings less than six feet in width (square, rectangular or strip)
  • Maximum applied bearing pressure less than
    4,000 psf
  • Soils with uniform layers
  • Problem soils consisting of soft clays or loose sands

Specifications

Licence:
Commercial
Provider:
Tensar Corporation
Platforms:
Desktop - Windows XP, Desktop - Windows 95/98, Desktop - Windows 7, Desktop - Windows 2000
Version:
V20

Tags

foundation design Foundation Engineering foundation settlements deep foundation load test GeoFoundations foundations rigid foundation Foundation foundation settlement foundation construction seismic soil foundation

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