Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
A candidate is comparing options for Isolated Footing. Which line correctly handles single column load transfer? Avoid the common trap that allowable pressure is ignored.
Foundation EngineeringIsolated FootingMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
footing area is based only on column height
B
allowable pressure is ignored
C
footing area is chosen from service load and allowable soil pressure
D
isolated footings cannot be reinforced
Correct Answer
C. footing area is chosen from service load and allowable soil pressure
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Footing sizing starts from allowable bearing pressure. Correct option: C.
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