Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering

For field interpretation of Settlement, the issue is serviceability of a foundation. What should be selected? Avoid the common trap that differential settlement is always zero.

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Choose the correct answer

A

settlement depends only on concrete strength

B

settlement is irrelevant if bearing capacity is safe

C

total and differential settlement must be checked

D

differential settlement is always zero

Correct Answer

C. total and differential settlement must be checked

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Foundation design must satisfy both shear failure and settlement criteria. Correct option: C.

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