engineering recuitment KPSC JE Civil Mock Test 2020 Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering Bearing Capacity Shallow Foundation
A rigid square footing of side 2 m is subjected to a column load of 2000 kN.
Poisson’s ratio of footing = 0.2
Modulus of elasticity of footing = 25000 kPa
Poisson’s ratio of soil = 0.25
Modulus of elasticity of soil = 6000 kPa
Assume an influence factor of 0.9, the immediate settlement of the footing is1
0.141 m
2
0.112 m
3
0.135 m
4
0.138 m