Q7: For the retaining wall shown in Figure below. Fined: 1- The value of (B) to makes FS)sliding FS) overturning 2- The value of (0) that makes the wall safe against sliding. 34 kPa 1m 1 m. M 7 = 24 kN/m² B=? Sand 7a = 17 kN/m² =? 8=0 c=0 $=0 61k-Pa 6 m

Q7: For the retaining wall shown in Figure below. Fined: 1- The value of (B) to makes FS)sliding FS) overturning 2- The value of (0) that makes the wall safe against sliding. 34 kPa 1m 1 m. M 7 = 24 kN/m² B=? Sand 7a = 17 kN/m² =? 8=0 c=0 $=0 61k-Pa 6 m

Principles of Foundation Engineering (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter13: Retaining Walls

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Q7: For the retaining wall shown in Figure below. Fined:
1- The value of (B) to makes FS)sliding = FS) overturning.
2- The value of (0) that makes the wall safe against sliding.
1 m
1 m.
%= 24 kN/m²
B = ?
34 kPa
Sand
a = 17 kN/m²
=?
8=0
c=0
16=0
C₂ = 64 kPa
6 m

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