What is called dummy column, & what its uses ?

Answer Posted / siva

“A column constructed for site ease purpose. It may not
considered in the design phase” or ”A column designed in not
to take any load at the end of construction it will take load
during construction only”. In some cases it will be removed
after completion of main structure.

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