Q1: What type of foundation should be preferred in what type of soil? Q2: Explain and support your answer with examples of existing structures, properties of soil, and design requirements. Q3: From which district of Pakistan you belong? Q4: What type of foundation you will prefer in your area? Q5: Provide Justification for your selection.

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

Q2: Explain and support your answer with examples of existing structures, properties of soil, and design requirements.

Q3: From which district of Pakistan you belong?

Q4: What type of foundation you will prefer in your area?

Q5: 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:

WALL
COLUMN
COLUMN
PEDESTAL
OR STEP
(b) SIMPLE SPREAD
FOOTING
(c) STEPPED OR
PEDESTAL FOOTING
(a)WALL FOOTING
COLUMN
COLUMN
COLUMN,
STRAP
(a) SLOPED FOOTING
(e)COMBINED
FOOTING
(+) STRAP FOOTING
COLUMNS
COLUMN
SHAFT
PILE CAP
PILES
BELL
(g) MAT OR RAFT
FOUNDATION
(n) PILE FOUNDATION (1) DRILLED BELLED
PIER
Transcribed Image Text:WALL COLUMN COLUMN PEDESTAL OR STEP (b) SIMPLE SPREAD FOOTING (c) STEPPED OR PEDESTAL FOOTING (a)WALL FOOTING COLUMN COLUMN COLUMN, STRAP (a) SLOPED FOOTING (e)COMBINED FOOTING (+) STRAP FOOTING COLUMNS COLUMN SHAFT PILE CAP PILES BELL (g) MAT OR RAFT FOUNDATION (n) PILE FOUNDATION (1) DRILLED BELLED PIER
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