b)- Calculate the base pressure at the points indicated below the mat foundation shown. Total vertical load acting on the foundation is 26000 kN and it's location as shown in the figure. 10 Y F 5,75 26000 G. H. N.

b)- Calculate the base pressure at the points indicated below the mat foundation shown. Total vertical load acting on the foundation is 26000 kN and it's location as shown in the figure. 10 Y F 5,75 26000 G. H. N.

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b)- Calculate the base pressure at the points indicated below the mat foundation shown. Total
vertical load acting on the foundation is 26000 kN and it's location as shown in the figure.
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5,75
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26000 N
H.
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