The square footing shown below must be designed to a load of 30,000 kgm. Using a factor of safety of 3 and using Terzaghi's method, determine the size B of the square footing. m = 30,000 kgm D;=1m p= 1,850 kg/m? O = 35° c = 0

The square footing shown below must be designed to a load of 30,000 kgm. Using a factor of safety of 3 and using Terzaghi's method, determine the size B of the square footing. m = 30,000 kgm D;=1m p= 1,850 kg/m? O = 35° c = 0

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Problem 10.1P: Refer to the rectangular combined footing in Figure 10.1, with Q1 = 100 kip and Q2 = 150 kip. The...

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The square footing shown below must be designed to a load of 30,000 kgm. Using a factor of safety
of 3 and using Terzaghi's method, determine the size B of the square footing.
m = 30,000 kgm
D;=1m
p= 1,850 kg/m?
O = 35°
c = 0

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