Civil Engineering - GATE Exam Questions - Discussion

Discussion Forum : GATE Exam Questions - Section 3 (Q.No. 17)
17.
Two footings, one circular and the other square, are founded on the surface of a purely cohesionless soil. The diameter of the circular footing is same as that of the side of the square footing. The ratio of their ultimate bearing capcities is
3/4
4/3
1.0
1.3
Answer: Option
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Discussion:
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Bhutan said:   6 years ago
Option A, 3/4 is correct.

Bhutan said:   6 years ago
The Correct option is A.

Priyanka said:   8 years ago
The correct answer is A.

Santosh said:   5 years ago
3/4 is the right answer.

Swastik said:   8 years ago
Correct answer is A.

Divya said:   10 years ago
Description please.

Roy said:   8 years ago
It's 0.6/0.4=1.5.


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