IS 2974 : Part 5 : 1987 Code of practice for design and construction of machine:foundations Part 5 Foundations for impact machines other than hammers (forging and stamping press, pig breakers, drop crusher and jolter)

1 Scope

1.1 This standard (Part 5) deals with design and construction ofblock type foundations of reinforced concrete for the installationof the following machines:

a) Forging, sheet metal and stamping presses,

b) Scrap breakers or pig breakers, and

c) Jolters.

2 References

IS 2 :1960Rules for rounding off numerical values

IS 456 :1978Code of practice for plain and reinforcedconcrete

IS 1892 :1979Code of practice for subsurface investigationfor foundation

IS 1893 :1984Criteria for earthquake resistant design of structures

IS 2974 : Part 1 :1982 Code of practice for design andconstruction ofmachine foundations:Part 1 Foundation for reciprocating type machines

IS 5249 :1977Method of test for determination of dynamicproperties of soil

IS 6403 :1981Code of practice for determination of bearingcapacity of shallow foundations