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The allowable pressure, that should be selected for a maximum settlement is ____________

(a) 40 mm

(b) 25 mm

(c) 30 mm

(d) 10 mm

I have been asked this question in exam.

My doubt is from Bearing Capacity topic in division Bearing Capacity of Geotechnical Engineering II

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The correct answer is (b) 25 mm

Explanation: It is suggested that allowable pressure should be selected such that maximum settlement of any individual foundation is 25 mm.

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