Question: A square foundation is shown in Figure P6.19. Use FS = 6, and determine the size of the foundation. Use Prakash and Saran's method [Eq.

A square foundation is shown in Figure P6.19. Use FS = 6, and determine the size of the foundation. Use Prakash and Saran's method [Eq. (6.59)].


Figure P6.19.

450 kN 70 kN-m y = 16 kN/m3 c' = 0 o'= 30° %3D %3D 1.2 m BX B Water table Ysat = 19 kN/m c' = 0 %3D o' = 30° %3D

450 kN 70 kN-m y = 16 kN/m3 c' = 0 o'= 30 %3D %3D 1.2 m BX B Water table Ysat = 19 kN/m c' = 0 %3D o' = 30 %3D

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