Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
A design assistant has to decide on two columns close to each other or near property line. Which statement is sound? Avoid the common trap that it is never reinforced.
Foundation EngineeringCombined FootingMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
it is used when isolated footings overlap or eccentricity must be controlled
B
it eliminates soil pressure
C
it is never reinforced
D
it is used only for water tanks
Correct Answer
A. it is used when isolated footings overlap or eccentricity must be controlled
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Combined footings help align resultant load with footing centroid. Correct option: A.
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