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Soil Bearing Capacity

What is the bearing capacity of soil?
Asked by: marukurthi | Member Since Nov-2008 | Asked on: Nov 22nd, 2008

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Soil Bearing Capacity is defined the load which the soil can take safely without deformattion. It is also termed as bearing capacity of soil.

  
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KARTHIGA

Answered On : Oct 9th, 2011

soil bearing capacity is defined as the maximum pressure upto which soil can carry the load without any failure

  
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vigneshwaran

Answered On : Nov 16th, 2011

SBC is nothing but the supporting power of the soil

  
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MARTIN XAVIER

Answered On : Jan 28th, 2012

Bearing capacity of soil is maximum load per unit area

  
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KARTIK SONI

Answered On : Mar 11th, 2012

A Resistance against load.

  
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Dinesh Mandlik

Answered On : May 12th, 2012

Bearing capacity of Soil is the maximum load carrying capacity of soil per unit area without any shear to soil.

  
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dipankar_shome

Answered On : May 29th, 2012

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It is defined as the maximum load carrying capacity of soil per unit area without any shearing failure of the soil.

  
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