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The maximum differential settlement should not exceed __________ mm in case of foundation on clayey soil.(a) 40(b) 25(c) 100(d) 50The question was asked during an online interview.The question is from Ground Techniques topic in division Site Investigation and Ground Techniques of Construction & Building Materials

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Right answer is (a) 40

Best EXPLANATION: For ordinary frame structures of CONCRETE, the permissible angular distortion is 1/500 i.e. one HORIZONTAL to 500 vertical and the desirable value is 1/1000 i.e. one horizontal to 1000 vertical. The TERM angular distortion is used to indicate the deformation of the structure in a vertical plane.



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