3. For the footing (2.5x3) m shown in below, check the adequacy of the footing. Use FS = 3.1500 kN25my= 13.7 kN/m= 20

Given:- FS=3 footing size=2.5 x 3m To find:- check adequacy of footing

Answered: 1500 kN 20 25 m Y= 13.7 kN/m - 20

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1500 kN 20 25 m Y= 13.7 kN/m - 20

Fundamentals of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)

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Author:Braja M. Das, Nagaratnam Sivakugan

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Chapter17: Settlement Of Shallow Foundations

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 17.12P

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