Pls help. Soil Bearing CapacityA square column foundation has to carry a gross allowable load of 1605 kN (FS = 3). Given: D1 = 1.7m, y 15.9kN/m, o' = 34°, and c' = 0. Use Terzaghi's equation to determine the size of the foundation (B). Assume generalshear failure. For o' = 34°, N = 36.5 and N, 38.04.!3!(Enter your answer to three significant figures.)

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A square column foundation has to carry a gross allowable load of 1605 kN (FS = 3). Given: Dj = 1.7 m, y = 15.9 kN/m°, ø' = 34°, and d= 0. Use Terzaghi's equation to determine the size of the foundation (B). Assume general shear failure. For o' = 34°, Nq = 36.5 and N, 38.04. (Enter your answer to three significant figures.)

A square column foundation has to carry a gross allowable load of 1605 kN (FS = 3). Given: Dj = 1.7 m, y = 15.9 kN/m°, ø' = 34°, and d= 0. Use Terzaghi's equation to determine the size of the foundation (B). Assume general shear failure. For o' = 34°, Nq = 36.5 and N, 38.04. (Enter your answer to three significant figures.)

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Chapter6: Shallow Foundations: Ultimate Bearing Capacity

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Problem 6.21P: Consider a continuous foundation of width B = 1.4 m on a sand deposit with c = 0, = 38, and = 17.5...

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