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5- A 1.5x1.5 m square footing is constructed in a cohesive soil at depth 1.2 m the ultimate bearing capacity for this footing calculated using Terzaghi's equation was 728 kN/m2. If the load has an eccentricity of 0.18 m from the center line of footing what will be the value of ultimate bearing capacity using Meyerhof's reduction factor? a) 633 kN/m2 b) 673 kN/m2 c) 553 kN/m2 d) 728 kN/m2

5- A 1.5x1.5 m square footing is constructed in a cohesive soil at depth 1.2 m the ultimate bearing capacity for this footing calculated using Terzaghi's equation was 728 kN/m2. If the load has an eccentricity of 0.18 m from the center line of footing what will be the value of ultimate bearing capacity using Meyerhof's reduction factor? a) 633 kN/m2 b) 673 kN/m2 c) 553 kN/m2 d) 728 kN/m2

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5-A 1.5x1.5 m square footing is constructed in a cohesive soil at depth 1.2 m the ultimate bearing capacity for this footing calculated using Terzaghi's equation was 728 kN/m2. If the load has an eccentricity of 0.18 m from the center line of footing what will be the value of ultimate bearing capacity using Meyerhof's reduction factor? a) 633 kN/m2 b) 673 kN/m2 c) 553 kN/m2 d) 728 kN/m2
Transcribed Image Text:5-A 1.5x1.5 m square footing is constructed in a cohesive soil at depth 1.2 m the ultimate bearing capacity for this footing calculated using Terzaghi's equation was 728 kN/m2. If the load has an eccentricity of 0.18 m from the center line of footing what will be the value of ultimate bearing capacity using Meyerhof's reduction factor? a) 633 kN/m2 b) 673 kN/m2 c) 553 kN/m2 d) 728 kN/m2
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