The ordinate of the uplift pressure at a point is found to be 2.8 m wh – McqOptions

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1.	The ordinate of the uplift pressure at a point is found to be 2.8 m while designing the downstream floor thickness of a weir. If the relative density of concrete is 2.4 then the minimum thickness of the floor to be provided for resisting uplift pressure without accounting safety factor is _______
A.	1.16 m
B.	2 m
C.	0.8 m
D.	2.8 m
Answer» C. 0.8 m

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