what is the purpose of laying PCC?
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Answer / a v pithava
To level the unevenness of ground surface for laying of
reinforcement and protecting it from contact with ground
and placing of structural concrete.
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Answer / arun parashar
To level the unevenness of ground surface for laying of
reinforcement and protecting it from contact with ground,
it also improve firm base to foundation increase bearing
capacity of soil.
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Answer / mohammed essam
its maily for level purpose, what ever may be the depth of pit for each column, we shd try to maintain all PCC top levels same, so as to column heights r equal and the loads from them shd evenly be distributed to the surface.
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Answer / anil kumar b s
PCC is the base layer of a Structure which will avoid
direct contact of reinforcement to the earth and avoid the
water content seepage to the structural member.
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Answer / himanshu
it is fly-ash based cement and
provides moisture barrier to
main structure from ground
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Answer / vijay
PCC is just for providing the leveled surface to the
foundation where ground level is uneven and its also
provide extra thickness to the foundation and avoid contact
of water with reinforcement.
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Answer / sakthi
THIS IS THE FINAL BASE COARSE OF TOTAL STRUCTURE,AND
TRANSFERS THE LOAD UNIFORMLY TO THE GROUND FROM THE ABOVE
STRUCTURE.
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Answer / vidyasagar
its a leveling course and to avoid the contact with soil
from corrosion matter.
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