To ensure uniform pressure distribution, the thickness of the foundation, is

Srinivasan

Srinivasan

Prime CE
mumbai
To ensure uniform pressure distribution, the thickness of the foundation, is

(A) Kept uniform throughout

(B) Increased gradually towards the edge

(C) Decreased gradually towards the edge

(D) Kept zero at the edge

The correct Answer Is
(C) Decreased gradually towards the edge
 
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