For a shallow foundation shown below: Estimate the moments about the x- and y-axis; assume that the foundation is subjected to a vertical load and a moment. If eß and e is 0.33 m and 0.12 m, respectively. G.S 2 m (2 m x 3 m) Silty clay Yd=17 kN/m³, Ysat = 20 kN/m³ Cs Scanned with CamScanner c'=78 kN/m² '=35° Shear modulus=250 kN/m² 6 m

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For a shallow foundation shown below:
Estimate the moments about the x- and y-axis; assume that the foundation is subjected
to a vertical load and a moment. If eg and eL is 0.33 m and 0.12 m, respectively.
G.S
Iz
2 m
(2 m x 3 m)
Silty clay
Yd=17 kN/m³ , Ysat = 20 kN/m³
%3D
6 m
c'=78 kN/m? þ'=35°
Shear modulus=250 kN/m?
CS Scanned with CamScanner
Transcribed Image Text:For a shallow foundation shown below: Estimate the moments about the x- and y-axis; assume that the foundation is subjected to a vertical load and a moment. If eg and eL is 0.33 m and 0.12 m, respectively. G.S Iz 2 m (2 m x 3 m) Silty clay Yd=17 kN/m³ , Ysat = 20 kN/m³ %3D 6 m c'=78 kN/m? þ'=35° Shear modulus=250 kN/m? CS Scanned with CamScanner
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