Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
The weight of the footing is assumed as ___ of the weight transferred to the column.
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Choose the correct answer
A
5%
B
10%
C
15%
D
20%
Correct Answer
B. 10%
Why is this the answer?
The self-weight of the footing is commonly assumed as about 10% of the column load.
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