Civil Engineering - Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Section 1 (Q.No. 32)
32.
Pick up the correct statement from the following:
When water table is above the base of a footing, the dry weight m should be used for soil below water table
When water table is located somewhat below the base of a footing, the elastic wedge is partly of moist soil and partly of submerged soil, and a suitable reduction factor is used
When water table is just at the base of the footing, no reduction factor is used
None of these.
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Sagar said:   7 months ago
Please explain the answer in detail.

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