Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
Which of the following about deep transfer of structural load is correct?
Foundation EngineeringPile FoundationMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
skin friction is always zero
B
load can be carried by end bearing and/or skin friction
C
piles transfer load only through cap weight
D
pile length is unrelated to soil profile
Correct Answer
B. load can be carried by end bearing and/or skin friction
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Pile capacity may include point resistance and shaft resistance. Correct option: B.
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