1. Sm. l:sm.ImA concrete dam holds water as shown. If thespecific gravity of concrete is 2.4 andassuming a hydrostatic uplift of fullhydrostatic at the heel to zero at the toe,determine the factor of safety against sliding15 mif the coefficient of friction between the baseand the foundation is 0.755m

The specific weight of water, w= 9.81 kn/m3

Answered: 1. Sm (:5m, Im. A concrete dam holds…

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