Please briefly describe the main procedure of the construction of sunk well foundation. What are the causes to lead the tilt or deflection during the installation, and how to treat the tilt or deflection?

Please briefly describe the main procedure of the construction of sunk well foundation. What are the causes to lead the tilt or deflection during the installation, and how to treat the tilt or deflection?

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