Answer / a k vaidya

In order to distribute load on larger area ,as per the
bearing capacity of soil,width of foundation is increased
down wars in steps . This is adopted espewcially in stone
or brick masonary.

Answer / tango

In any engineering , at ground level we do grouting, we have two options either the grouting to be finished upto ground level or if we go for raised grouting in that case we go for step foundation.

Briks type

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How much steel needed for 1 m3 concrete for slab?

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rasio for outer plaster thickness for wall

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How good are the Weinerberger Porotherm bricks that are being used in construction in Chennai, India. Its being used in non load bearing walls and has a compressive strength greater that 35 kg/cm^2 and a density of approx.694 - 783 kg/m3.

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Which IS Codes used for the steel reinforcement work?

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How to calculate the steel for 392c.meter*450c.meter rcc slab

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is their any instrument which can detect steel after casting of slab,etc. for verification of steel in slab,etc.

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can we go for short rcc column without any steel rienfocement carrying truely axial load???

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what is chicken mesh?explain its use

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how many 1st class bricks in 1cu feet?

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what is the diffrence between Specific gravity & Density??

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How to check the quality of cement?

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