Question-Answer:
The ultimate bearing capacity is
- (a) the minimum net pressure intensity causing shear failure of soil
- (b) the minimum gross pressure at the lose of the foundation at which the soils fails in shear.
- (c) the difference in intensities of the gross pressure after the construction of the structure.
- (d) the total pressure at the base of the footing due to the weight of the superstructure
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