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The minimum bearing capacity of a soil under a given footing occurs when the groundwater table at the location is at
The minimum bearing capacity of a soil under a given footing occurs when the groundwater table at the location is at
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The correct option is B The ground level
When the water table is at ground level,the surcharge depth Df and soil below foundation base will be submerged. Thus minimum bearing capacity will occur for this condition.
When the water table is at ground level,the surcharge depth Df and soil below foundation base will be submerged. Thus minimum bearing capacity will occur for this condition.
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