Substructure (engineering)
The substructure of a building transfers the load of the building to the ground and isolates it horizontally from the ground. This includes foundations and basement retaining walls.[1] It is differentiated from the superstructure.
References
- ↑ Designing Buildings https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Substructure
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