Design of Concrete Structures Mcqs


Q.  If the foundations of all the columns of a structure are designed on the total live and dead load basis, then_________________?

a. there will be no settlement of columns
b. there will be no differential settlement
c. the settlement of exterior columns will be more than interior columns
d. the settlement of interior columns will be more than exterior columns


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