Tech Draft 12 - Week 2 Pre-Test

______ is a continuous reinforced concrete slab resting on the soil that extends over the entire area of the building.

• Foundation

• Mat Foundation

• Pier Foundation

• Slab Foundation

What do you call to a solid slab of reinforced concrete poured directly on the tampered ground with footings placed where extra support is needed?

• Foundation

• Mat Foundation

• Pier Foundation

• Slab Foundation

It is one of the most important components in the construction of a building that carries the load of the building.

• Foundation

• Pier Foundation

• Raft Foundation

• Spread Foundation

______ is one where the load is distributed into the soil by slender vertical members of timber, concrete, or steel called piles.

• Foundation

• Pier Foundation

• Raft Foundation

• Spread Foundation

It is an enlargement at the bottom of a column/bearing wall that spreads the applied structural loads over a sufficiently large soil area.

• Foundation

• Pier Foundation

• Slab Foundation

• Spread Foundation

______ is a code/tag which indicates wall footing location and its designated number.

• WF 1

• F1

• S1

• CF 1

What do you call to the type of foundation that consists of a footing upon which is placed a concrete wall or a concrete block wall forming an inverted T.

• T-Foundation

• Pier Foundation

• Slab Foundation

• Spread Foundation

It is a code/tag which indicates the location of footing and its designated number according to sizes and details.

• WF 1

• F1

• S1

• CF 1

Why do we need to have a strong structural foundation?

What are the different types of foundation? Give atleast 3.