Dimensioning shallow foundations
Onshore wind turbine foundations
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Dimensioning shallow foundations
Onshore wind turbine foundations

Authors : Eric ANTOINET, Maxime MARTHE

Publication date: November 10, 2020 | Lire en français

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6. Dimensioning shallow foundations

Given that wind turbines are mainly sited on high points or in plateau areas, geotechnical conditions are generally favorable for the construction of shallow foundations directly on the existing ground. This is the case for around ¾ of the wind turbines installed in France.

6.1 Shallow foundations on rock or indurated soil

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6.1.1 Soil bearing capacity and slip resistance

Superficial foundations are dimensioned in accordance with the National Annex to Superficial Foundations NF P 94-261 of June...

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