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Computer Science Fundamentals System Design Objective
Apr 11, 2013

Pick up the correct statement from the following :

Choose the correct answer:
A) The bearing capacity of a pile is defined as the load which can be sustained by the pile without producing excessive settlement
B) The ultimate bearing capacity of a pile is defined as the maximum load which the pile carries and continues to sink without any further increases of load
C) The safe bearing capacity of a pile is obtained by dividing the ultimate bearing capacity with a suitable factor of safety
D) The factor of safety for piles is taken as 6
Detailed Explanation

Option e is right answer.

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