A square column foundation is to be constructed on a sand deposit (C = 0). The allowable load Q will be inclined at an angle b Ø = 20° with the vertical. Knowing that y = 16.5 KN/ m3 and Df = 1 m. The standard Penetration numbers N60 obtained from the field are as follows. Determine value of Q ? Depth (m) N60 1.5 3 3.0 4.5 6.0 10 7.5 10 -B - 1.25 m- CO

A square column foundation is to be constructed on a sand deposit (C = 0). The allowable load Q will be inclined at an angle b Ø = 20° with the vertical. Knowing that y = 16.5 KN/ m3 and Df = 1 m. The standard Penetration numbers N60 obtained from the field are as follows. Determine value of Q ? Depth (m) N60 1.5 3 3.0 4.5 6.0 10 7.5 10 -B - 1.25 m- CO

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