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a portion of a foundation/substructure that transmits load unto the soil/ground.
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Did pearl harbor change American foreign policy?
Yes, from a peace footing to a war footing.
First footing is a New Year's Day custom celebrated where?
First footing is a custom celebrated in Scotland on New Year's Eve.
How did the filipino uprising present a new challenge to American soldiers?
The American military strategy in the Philippines shifted from a conventional footing against Spain to a suppression footing against the insurrection. During the Filipino uprising American soldiers had to make this challenging change
What did batter mean in medieval times?
A batter, plinth or spur is the angled footing of a wall or tower. It was used to counter undermining or to cause dropped missiles to ricochet horizontally. This defensive invention also acted as a deflecting surface for battering rams, thus making them less effective.
What is meant by 'it stands on a different footing'?
it depends on a different, another, basis or foundation..
What does footing mean?
A base for a wall in the foundation of a structure; a footing is wider than the wall to spread the weight over a large area
What does footing mind mean?
A base for a wall in the foundation of a structure; a footing is wider than the wall to spread the weight over a large area
What is a concrete footing?
A footing is at the base of a wall. It is wide section meant to give the wall something to rest on so the wall will not push into the ground. Think of an upside down capital T.
What is the difference between a retaining footing and a bearing footing?
I think it is if its stiff against the wall or not. (Moment) I beleeve you are drawing in Revit?
What concrete footing do you need for a block wall?
metal ones
5 foot concret block wall how deep should the footing be?
It depends on what load is on the wall.
What is the name of the 30 foot wall surounding the base of a pyramid?
the legging/footing
What is the difference between a footing and a foundation?
A or the footing is at the base of the foundation. Usually but not always 3 times the width of the wall. This just make a base for the wall to sit on so that it doesn't push into the ground. Without it, the wall would act as a knife and with the weight of the structure, cut into the ground.
How wide should the footing be in sandy soil?
There are some basic design principle that need to be applied when calculating the footing of a design in sandy soil. You should generally widen the footing for softer soil to allow more room for the bearing area. Since the cantilevered retaining wall is 4 foot then the footing should be 8 foot.
How big should the footing be for a retaining wall?
It most likely depends on your soil composition and the water table in your area.
What is footing wrt civil engineering?
footing is footing and fooot foot foot foot
What is definition of isolated footing and how it design?
Isolated footing Transfers individual column loads directly to the soil. If a single spread footing interferes with another spread footing, the two can be combined to form a combined footing.
