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What is the definition of bearing capacity?
What is the definition of bearing capacity?
- The amount of air that a soil can hold
- The amount of water that a soil can absorb
- The amount of nutrients that a soil can provide
- The amount of weight that a foundation soil can support without failure (correct)
Which factor does not affect the bearing capacity of soil?
Which factor does not affect the bearing capacity of soil?
- Temperature (correct)
- Foundation depth
- Soil type
- Water content
What is the unit of measurement for bearing capacity?
What is the unit of measurement for bearing capacity?
- kg/cm³
- Pa
- m/s
- kN/m² (correct)
