May 2013

An Introduction to Dewatering

An Introduction to Dewatering - 21/05/13

When groundwater is likely to be encountered within and below an excavation, this generally means bad news for the designer at least due to a number of undesirable effects, including increased loads on supports, flow of material, boiling (see photo opposite) or heave of the formation etc.

Tony Gould

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