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Footing cross-section


When the thickness of a foundation wall = 6", the cross-sectional proportions in this image are appropriate for which of the following:

A. a footing supported on clay soil
B. light frame construction supporting one floor and one roof
C. allowable bearing capacity of foundation soil is low in relation to building loads
D. when a continuous footing is required

AnswerB. light frame construction supporting one floor and one roof (in accordance with Table 1805.4.2)

ARE 4.0 exam prep: PPP

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