A masonry dam with base 6 m wide is subjected to a total horizontal force of 320 kN and a total vertical force of 5760 kN. What are the maximum and minimum pressures at the heel and toe, respectively if the resultant intersects the base 2.519 m from the toe? * 1427.160 kPa and 498.240 kPa 1421.760 kPa and 498.420 kPa 1421.760 kPa and 498.240 kPa 1427.160 kPa and 498.420 kPa

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A masonry dam with base 6 m wide is
subjected to a total horizontal force of 320
kN and a total vertical force of 5760 kN.
What are the maximum and minimum
pressures at the heel and toe, respectively
if the resultant intersects the base 2.519
m from the toe? *
1427.160 kPa and 498.240 kPa
1421.760 kPa and 498.420 kPa
1421.760 kPa and 498.240 kPa
1427.160 kPa and 498.420 kPa
Transcribed Image Text:A masonry dam with base 6 m wide is subjected to a total horizontal force of 320 kN and a total vertical force of 5760 kN. What are the maximum and minimum pressures at the heel and toe, respectively if the resultant intersects the base 2.519 m from the toe? * 1427.160 kPa and 498.240 kPa 1421.760 kPa and 498.420 kPa 1421.760 kPa and 498.240 kPa 1427.160 kPa and 498.420 kPa
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