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Which type of building requires foundations that reach soil or rock that is competent to carry its massive loads?

  • Wood-framed house
  • Concrete building (correct)
  • Steel building
  • Masonry building

    • What is the main function of a foundation?

  • To transfer structural loads into the ground (correct)
  • To provide insulation
  • To prevent water infiltration
  • To stabilize the building

    • Why is foundation design a highly specialized field?

  • Due to the variety of water conditions
  • Due to the variety of soil conditions
  • Due to the variety of rock conditions
  • Due to the unique demands that buildings make upon their foundations (correct)

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