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raft footing

Also called: raft, raft foundation
HB50
raft footing
HB50
slab of reinforced concrete with thickened edges or an edge beam, extending completely under a building so as to spread its weight over the entire foundation area
See Figure A.5
Raft footings are used especially on soils with low bearing capacity.

Figure A.5: Footings