Q. According to IS codes, the maximum differential settlements should not exceed ___________ in the foundation on clayey soil.

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Q. The possible method adopted for designing of raft foundation is ___________

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Q. The conventional method for designing raft foundation is based on which of the following assumptions?

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Q. The actual reinforcement provided should be ___________ of that worked out theoretically by conventional method.

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Q. The method that can be used for designing raft, based on elastic method?

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Q. In truly elastic foundation, the soil is assumed to be obey ____________

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Q. Both conventional and flexible method can be used only in the case when _________

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Q. The modulus of subgrade reaction is applicable only when the load is applied through _________

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Q. The value of Ks(modulus of subgrade reaction) can be found out, based on the effect of ___________

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Q. The effect of shape is based on ____________principal.

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Q. In effect of shape method, the columns loads and bearing pressure distribution are divided in to ___________ system of forces.

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Q. The first system of forces consist of _____________

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Q. The resultant earth pressure at any point of a raft is considered to be ___________

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Q. The third system of forces is composed of ___________

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