Civil Engineering MCQCivil Engineering (Shared)
Load transfer at column-footing junction is through:
Concrete Technology & RCCLoad transferMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
Only soil pressure
B
Bearing only
C
Bearing and reinforcement/dowels where required
D
Only plaster
Correct Answer
C. Bearing and reinforcement/dowels where required
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Column load is transferred by concrete bearing and additional dowel reinforcement where bearing alone is insufficient. Reference: Clause 34.4 | Page: verify from your official BIS copy/PDF pagination
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