Tong Xiaodong; National Registered Civil Engineer (Geotechnical)
Tong Xiaodong
National Registered Civil Engineer (Geotechnical)
Professor, Department of Bridge, Tunnel and Underground Engineering, School of Civil Engineering, Southeast University
Expert panel member, National 863 Program
Vice-Chair, Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development Civil Engineering Education Accreditation Committee
Jiangsu construction project tender evaluation expert
Cracks have many possible causes. A photograph alone cannot diagnose foundation settlement. Crack location, shape, progression, structural details and settlement observations must be assessed together.
Explore ↗Pile number alone does not determine effectiveness. Layout, bearing conditions, connections and interaction between new and existing foundations all require design based on investigation and calculation.
Explore ↗Monitoring records deformation and construction response to inform adjustments and evaluation. The scheme must define what is monitored, how often and the required control criteria.
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