individual footings would cover more than about half of the construction area. Advantages of Raft Foundation It has many advantages as well as disadvantages. The advantages of raft foundation are as follows, Raft or mat foundation is economic due to combination of foundation and floor slab. It re...
A raft slab isa reinforced concrete slab on ground that is strengthened with integral concrete beams in both directions. Usually, a raft slab is used as the foundation for new houses and extensions. ... At Cornell Engineers, we call the strengthening beams strip footings (because they run in ...
We believe that Raft is superior to Paxos and other consensus algorithms, both for educational purposes and as a foundation for implementation. It is simpler and more understandable than other algorithms; it is described completely enough to meet the needs of a practical system; it has several op...