15.16 Refer to Figure 15.52. Using Michalowski's solution given in Figure 15.25 ('> 0). determine the critical height of the slope for the following conditions. a. n' = 2, 4 = 12°,e' 36 kN/m, and y 18.5 kN/m b. n' - 1, 6' - 18°, c' - 30 kN/m?, and y 17 kN/m %3D

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15.16 Refer to Figure 15.52. Using Michalowski's solution given in Figure 15.25 (6' > 0).
determine the critical height of the slope for the following conditions.
a. n' = 2, = 12°,e' 36 kN/m, and y = 18.5 kN/m
b. n' = 1, 4' - 18°,c' = 30 kN/m?, and y = 17 kN/m
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Transcribed Image Text:15.16 Refer to Figure 15.52. Using Michalowski's solution given in Figure 15.25 (6' > 0). determine the critical height of the slope for the following conditions. a. n' = 2, = 12°,e' 36 kN/m, and y = 18.5 kN/m b. n' = 1, 4' - 18°,c' = 30 kN/m?, and y = 17 kN/m %3D
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