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Discussion Forum : Building Construction - Section 1 (Q.No. 4)
4.
The foundation in which a cantilever beam is provided to join two footings, is known as
strip footing
strap footing
combined footing
raft footing
none of these.
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Protin Rabha said:   9 years ago
The beam which is connected to the two isolated footing in between for sharing the maximum load coming from one column and distributing that load between two isolated footing is known as strap footing.

Ankush said:   9 years ago
Strip footing is also known as continuous footing.

Er. Quaiser Alam said:   9 years ago
A foundation is the bottom most part which transfers the load of the super structure to subsoil.

Abera said:   1 decade ago
What is foundation?

Lambodar rana said:   1 decade ago
Strap : Between two footings one beam is provided in to strap.

Mohammad Zreika said:   1 decade ago
I am doing a take off on a residential building, I have measured the E, I beams and now moving onto the slab. Are the I beams generally above ground so I do not have to allow for this concrete again? Please advise.

Tigab said:   1 decade ago
Why strip footings?

Kash said:   1 decade ago
How does strap footing look like is it the only footing that can be used to bear or carry the load of a cantilever?

Vicky said:   1 decade ago
Difference between strip and strap footing ?

Jitender singh said:   1 decade ago
Strap : between two footings one beam is provided.
Foundation can transfer the superstructure loads to the ground.


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