Civil Engineering - Building Construction - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Building Construction - Section 2 (Q.No. 50)
50.
For a wall carrying heavy load on low bearing capacity soil,
Discussion:
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Sajjad Ali said:
9 months ago
Lean concrete bed: This is used to provide a level and clean surface for the construction of the foundation. It helps in improving the bearing capacity of the soil to some extent.
Reinforced concrete bed: This type of bed is used to enhance the strength and load-bearing capacity of the foundation. The reinforcement helps in distributing the load more effectively and prevents settlement and cracking.
Therefore, the correct answer is (a) and (c).
Reinforced concrete bed: This type of bed is used to enhance the strength and load-bearing capacity of the foundation. The reinforcement helps in distributing the load more effectively and prevents settlement and cracking.
Therefore, the correct answer is (a) and (c).
Pavan said:
4 years ago
E should be the correct answer.
(1)
Bilal said:
5 years ago
The correct option is E.
Peds said:
8 years ago
Lean Concrete is always provided may it be low or high bearing capacity, it used for leveling your foundation and no relation to bearing capacity.
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