Abstract

This guidebook provides comprehensive information on GEOTABS systems. It is intended to support building owners, architects and engineers in an early design stage showing how GEOTABS can be integrated into their building concepts. It also gives many helpful advices from experienced engineers that have designed, built and run GEOTABS systems. Contents: Terminology // What is Geotabs // Possibilities and Limitations of Geotabs // Designing the ground System // Designing the building // System-integration // Commissioning-- -Operation - Maintenance // Outlook and Diversity of Solutions.