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After the selection of the proposed building type and Layout of site with alternatives and preparation of topographic maps, the Consultant shall discuss the following with concerned Project In-charge of the DHM for final decision of the building size, type and Layout of site:-
(i) Anticipated soil condition for foundation

(ii) The most appropriate proposed building type and Layout of site

(iii)Type of proposed foundation, substructure and superstructure.

The discussion will be done on the basis of the topographic maps, preliminary findings of the parameters (i to iii) above, location of the building type and Layout of site. After discussion and finalizing of the building size  ,type and Layout of site the consultant shall carry out subsurface exploration which shall include the followings:







               Soil Exploration

The depth of soil exploration from ground level shall be as follows:

SN
Type of soil
Number of
Governing
Remarks


Bore-holes
depth






1
Silty , sandy, clayey soil or
At Least
30 m


Granular soil (gravels, boulders
Three









The above mentioned depths and Number are indicative. The Consultant shall decide the actual required depth of soil investigation according to the field condition and design parameters.

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