Calculate the equivalent single wheel load (in tons) of a dual wheel assembly carrying 1050 kg each for pavement thickness of 28 cm. The distance between the adjacent wall of tyres is 12 cm and the thickness of tyres is 18cm.

Calculate the equivalent single wheel load (in tons) of a dual wheel assembly carrying 1050 kg each for pavement thickness of 28 cm. The distance between the adjacent wall of tyres is 12 cm and the thickness of tyres is 18cm.

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Calculate the equivalent single wheel
load (in tons) of a dual wheel
assembly carrying 1050 kg each for
pavement thickness of 28 cm. The
distance between the adjacent wall of
tyres is 12 cm and the thickness of
tyres is 18cm.

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