P1 A square footing has a dimension of 1m x 1m. Unit weight of soil is 18.1kN/m3 with cohesion of15.7kPa. Saturated unit weight of soil is 19.3kN/m3. Using a factor of safety of 3, (Nc = 35, Nq =22, Ny = 19). Determine the depth of embedment if the ground water table is located at 0.2m%3Dbelow the foundation and can sustain a 590kN concentrated load.2.02.53.03.5

Stress on the soil = 590/1= 590 KN/m2. Ultimate Bearing capacity of the soil as per terzaghi's…

A square footing has a dimension of 1m x 1m. Unit weight of soil is 18.1kN/m3 with cohesion of 15.7kPa. Saturated unit weight of soil is 19.3kN/m3. Using a factor of safety of 3, (Nc = 35, Nq = %3D 22, Ny = 19). Determine the depth of embedment if the ground water table is located at 0.2m below the foundation and can sustain a 590KN concentrated load. 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5

A square footing has a dimension of 1m x 1m. Unit weight of soil is 18.1kN/m3 with cohesion of 15.7kPa. Saturated unit weight of soil is 19.3kN/m3. Using a factor of safety of 3, (Nc = 35, Nq = %3D 22, Ny = 19). Determine the depth of embedment if the ground water table is located at 0.2m below the foundation and can sustain a 590KN concentrated load. 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5

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Chapter6: Shallow Foundations: Ultimate Bearing Capacity

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