Q1 (A): What type of foundation should be preferred in what type of soil?

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(A): What type of foundation should be preferred in what type of soil?

(B): Explain and support your answer with examples of existing structures, properties of soil, and design requirements.

(C): From which district of Pakistan you belong?

(C): What type of foundation you will prefer in your area?

(D): Provide Justification for your selection.

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Types of Soil mean classification of soil based on its size. Mainly gravels, sandy soil, clayey soil, and silts.

Types of foundation mean:

          

Examples should be from well-known structures in the world ie., Burj-ul-Arab, Burj khalifa, twin towers, Eiffel tower, Centaurus Islamabad, etc. 

 

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WALL
COLUMN
-COLUMN
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COLUMN
SHAFT
PLE CAP
PILES
BELL
(9) MAT OR RAFT
() PILE FOUNDATION TDDRILLED BELLED
PIER
FOUNDATION
FIGURE 941 Common types of foundations for buildings
Transcribed Image Text:WALL COLUMN -COLUMN PEDESTAL OR STEP (D)SIMPLE SPREAD (e1STEPPED OR FOOTING (o) MALL FOOTING PEDESTAL FOOTING COLUMN STRAP (41SLOPED POOTING lelcOMBINED FOOTING (1) STRAP FOOTING cOLLMNS COLUMN SHAFT PLE CAP PILES BELL (9) MAT OR RAFT () PILE FOUNDATION TDDRILLED BELLED PIER FOUNDATION FIGURE 941 Common types of foundations for buildings
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Pile Cap
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Loss Soll
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Support
Bedrock
Transcribed Image Text:Column Columns House Floor TI Pile Cap Foundation Wall Ground Piles Footing Loss Soll Column Column Column Caisson Support Bedrock
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