How would you describe a foundation called footing? Is it a deep foundation or shallow foundation?

What will be an ideal response?


A footing is a widened base of a wall or column that spreads the load on a larger area. It is a shallow foundation.

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The ____ in the three-phase system consists of six diodes and is connected to the alternator.

a. inverter b. diverter c. converter d. rectifier

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The transfer of heat by direct contact is called _____.

a. conduction b. convection c. radiation d. evaporation

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Which of the following describes bonding?

a. Connecting to the ground or to a conductive body that extends the ground connection b. Connecting to establish electric continuity and conductivity c. Connecting the normally noncurrent-carrying metal parts of equipment together and to the system grounded conductor d. Securing a bonding conductor to an outlet box

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