Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
For field interpretation of Raft Foundation, the issue is large mat under many columns. What should be selected? Avoid the common trap that it is used only for rocky ground.
Foundation EngineeringRaft FoundationEASY
Choose the correct answer
A
it has no bending moments
B
it reduces contact pressure and differential settlement over weak soil
C
it is used only for rocky ground
D
it transfers load only by end bearing at depth
Correct Answer
B. it reduces contact pressure and differential settlement over weak soil
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Rafts spread loads over a large area. Correct option: B.
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