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WTG Foundation Design and Advisory
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Foundation Scope
Geotechnical interface
Soil/rock parameters, borehole adequacy, groundwater, bearing capacity and settlement risk.
Design basis
Loads, safety factors, codes, turbine requirements and site-specific assumptions.
Foundation type
Gravity, piled, rock-anchored or hybrid foundation selection and suitability.
Foundation design
Foundation sizing, reinforcement concept, structural checks, constructability and design optimisation.
Durability
Corrosion, drainage, cracking, fatigue, long-term integrity and inspection access.
Quality assurance
Method statements, ITPs, material checks, testing and construction records.
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Typical Deliverables
- WTG foundation design basis
- Geotechnical interface review
- Foundation concept options
- Foundation design calculations / review comments
- Constructability review note
- Durability and drainage observations
- QA/QC and inspection points
- Foundation risk and recommendation summary
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Client Outcomes
- Stronger WTG foundation design confidence
- Reduced geotechnical and structural risk
- Better constructability and cost visibility
- Improved quality control during execution
- Lower long-term asset integrity risk
- Better lender and owner confidence
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