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Discussion Forum : Building Construction - Section 5 (Q.No. 40)

Building Construction

40.

Pick up the correct statement from the following :

A combined footing is so proportioned that centre of gravity of supporting area coincides with centre of gravity of two column loads

A combined footing may be either rectangular or trapezoidal in shape

Rectangular footings are provided if two column loads are equal or interior column carries relatively greater load

Trapezoidal shaped footings may be provided under any loading

All the above.

Answer: Option

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Discussion:

2 comments Page 1 of 1.

Anupam said: 8 years ago

No, I think Option d is wrong answer.

Pranay kumar said: 1 decade ago

What about trapezoidal? It is provided when the boundary column carries heavier load than interior column?

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