dam of with trapezoidal cross-section, of 0.6 m A end face masonry vertical, one at the top and 3 m at the 6.75 m high and the vertical face is subjected to water standing 4.6 m above the base at the upstream side. Assume that the hydrostatic uplift varies uniformly from 50% at the heel to zero at the toe. Use s = 2.4 for concrete. has a thickness bottom. It is water pressure, the Compute the following: a. Vertical reaction of the foundation b. Distance of the vertical reaction from the toe. c. Factor of safety against overturning.
dam of with trapezoidal cross-section, of 0.6 m A end face masonry vertical, one at the top and 3 m at the 6.75 m high and the vertical face is subjected to water standing 4.6 m above the base at the upstream side. Assume that the hydrostatic uplift varies uniformly from 50% at the heel to zero at the toe. Use s = 2.4 for concrete. has a thickness bottom. It is water pressure, the Compute the following: a. Vertical reaction of the foundation b. Distance of the vertical reaction from the toe. c. Factor of safety against overturning.
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