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WorksheetsPAL LEADER Civil Session
Total questions: 7
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which of the following is the type of foundation?
Shallow foundation
Spread Foundation
Deep foundation
Raft foundation
What are the example of shallow foundation?
Pad foundation
Strip foundation
Raft foundation
All of the above
There are a few reason of used for deep foundation. Choose the CORRECT reason of this foundation.
Usually at depths >3 m below ground level
Commonly used for very large design
Poor soil at shallow depth
None of the above
Choose the FALSE answer about the strip foundation?
It is used to support load bearing walls
Required for high bearing capacity soil
Ratio of constructed concrete is 1:3:5
Deep strip foundation is the one of types for strip foundation
What is the characteristic of pad foundation?
Used as foundation to residential building exeeding four-storey on stiff soil
Constructed from reinforced concrete with mix ratio 1:2:4
Steel reinforcement is added to reduce the thickness of the foundation
All of the above
Required for high bearing capacity soil
Raft Foundations is required for low bearing capacity soil tends that tends to settle unevenly when subjected to load. What are the types of raft foundation
Solid slab raft foundation
Ordinary raft foundation
Beam and slab raft foundation
Cellular raft foundation
Pile foundation commonly used for very large scala building. Choose the WRONG description about pile foundation.
Friction pile is used depends entirely on the friction between pile and soil surrounding it
Required when Building load is too high or bearing capacity of upper soil strata is high
Building load will transmit to a stiff soil strata deep in the ground
End bearing of the pile transmit the building load directly to it
