Discussion
The combination \( 0.9DL \pm 1.5EL \) is included in the code chiefly to cover
Answer: B
Where the seismic effect tends to lift a footing or reverse a moment, counting on the full dead load would be unsafe, so it is reduced to nine tenths. The case frequently governs the design of foundations to shear walls and of bracing connections in tension.
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