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Chapter 10 - Domestic Foundations

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12th Grade

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Chapter 10 - Domestic Foundations
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of a foundation in domestic construction?

To provide insulation

To transfer loads to the subsoil

To support the roof tiles

To decorate the building

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which type of foundation is most commonly used in domestic construction in the UK?

Pad foundation

Strip foundation

Raft foundation

Pile foundation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is a dead load?

Load from wind

Load from the building structure

Load from occupants

Load from furniture

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is an imposed load?

Load from the building materials

Load from occupants and contents

Load from the foundation

Load from the roof

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the minimum depth below finished ground level for a strip foundation?

900mm

450mm

600mm

300mm

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What material is typically used for strip foundations?

Steel

Concrete

Brick

Timber

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is removed first during foundation construction?

Screed

Subsoil

Topsoil

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