Civil Engineering - RCC Structures Design - Discussion

Discussion Forum : RCC Structures Design - Section 1 (Q.No. 31)
31.
A foundation rests on
base of the foundation
subgrade
foundation soil
both (b) and (c)
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Rahul said:   5 years ago
The base of the foundation itself part of the foundation. So the most accurate answer is D.

Kakooza Aloysius said:   8 years ago
Sublease = subgrade.

Kakooza Aloysius said:   8 years ago
The base of the foundation is the foundation soil which is the natural soil of the particular layer choosen for the foundation and this can as well be referred to as the sublease. Therefore a, b, and c can refer to the same thing. My answer could be "all of the above".

Uma said:   1 decade ago
A foundation always rests on the subgrade and soil.

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