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To: Jim 0216

I am no structural engineer, but that sure looks like sheets of concrete were simply laid down over rocks. Where is the support for the weight of all that water?


31 posted on 03/01/2017 11:48:01 AM PST by doorgunner69
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To: doorgunner69

You may find an answer or somebody who knows the answer or somebody who can get the answer on this link.

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/3524221/posts

Go to the end of the link and work backwards a bit to find the real technical gurus on the thread.


35 posted on 03/01/2017 11:58:45 AM PST by Jim W N
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To: doorgunner69

The concrete slab over the bedrock is fine, although they may consider drilling the bedrock and doweling that into the concrete slabs to eliminate future movement.


57 posted on 03/01/2017 1:07:20 PM PST by shotgun
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