6 Questions
What is the primary function of a wall-footing?
To distribute the weight of a load-bearing wall across the area of the soil
Which type of footing supports a single column or post?
Isolated Footing
What is the term for a footing that extends under the entire building area and supports all the wall and column loads?
Raft or Mat Footing
Which type of footing supports two or three columns not in a row?
Combined Footing
What is the term for a column that supports the weight and strength of a house or building?
Column
What is the purpose of a footing-column?
To support the weight and strength of walls and the structure
Test your knowledge of structural elements used in building design, including wall-footing, footing-column, and column. Understand their functions and importance in construction.
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