When the foundations for all columns in a structure are designed considering the combined live and dead loads, what is the expected settlement behavior?

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12 Jan 2019
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If foundations are designed based on the total live and dead loads, the exterior columns typically undergo more settlement compared to interior columns due to varying load distributions and soil conditions.

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