Analyze the stability of the reinforced cantilever retaining wall based on the three failure modes; : Sliding : Overturning : Bearing Stress 1. Unit weight of soil Ys = 18.5 kN/m³ 2. Unit weight of Conc Yc = 24 kN/m³ 3. Internal friction angle = 30° 4. Coefficient of friction between soil and concrete bass M = 0.35 5. Bearing capacity of soil = 150 kN/m2 0 46m Soin 3. 3. 0r45m 2.am 2.1m

Analyze the stability of the reinforced cantilever retaining wall based on the three failure modes; : Sliding : Overturning : Bearing Stress 1. Unit weight of soil Ys = 18.5 kN/m³ 2. Unit weight of Conc Yc = 24 kN/m³ 3. Internal friction angle = 30° 4. Coefficient of friction between soil and concrete bass M = 0.35 5. Bearing capacity of soil = 150 kN/m2 0 46m Soin 3. 3. 0r45m 2.am 2.1m

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