Building Construction The loose pockets in soil mass can be bridged safely by providing a raft foundation provided the soft area is smaller than Half the column spacing One-third the column spacing The column spacing Three-fourth the column spacing Half the column spacing One-third the column spacing The column spacing Three-fourth the column spacing ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Building Construction The disease of dry rot in timber is caused by None of these Alternate wet and dry conditions Complete submergence in water Lack of ventilation None of these Alternate wet and dry conditions Complete submergence in water Lack of ventilation ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Building Construction To support a heavy structure in sandy soil, the type of foundation generally used, is Raft footing Combined footing Pier footing Strap footing Raft footing Combined footing Pier footing Strap footing ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Building Construction Two columns 50 cm × 50 cm and 60 cm × 60 cm carry 80 tonnes and 120 tonnes of loads respectively. The centre to centre distance between columns is 5.00 metres. The permissible bearing capacity of the soil is 20 t/m2. If the footing is not to project more than 25 cm beyond the outside of the smaller column, pick up the correct design parameters of the footing from the following: Area of footing slab = 11.00 m2 The length of the foundation slab = 7.00 m G. of the loads from the smaller column = 3.00 m Distance of All listed here Area of footing slab = 11.00 m2 The length of the foundation slab = 7.00 m G. of the loads from the smaller column = 3.00 m Distance of All listed here ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Building Construction Which one of the following piles has a cast iron shoe even after removal of the hollow cylindrical steel casing? Simplex pile Pedestal pile Vibro pile Both (A) and (C) of the above Simplex pile Pedestal pile Vibro pile Both (A) and (C) of the above ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Building Construction The maximum total settlement for isolated foundations on clayey soils should be limited to 100 mm 40 mm 25 mm 65 mm 100 mm 40 mm 25 mm 65 mm ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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