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Describe the effect of eccentric loading on footings on the expected soil pressure distribution at their bottoms. Differentiate wide beam shear and punching shear on footings.

Fundamentals of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)

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ISBN:9781305635180

Author:Braja M. Das, Nagaratnam Sivakugan

Publisher:Braja M. Das, Nagaratnam Sivakugan

Chapter8: Stresses In A Soil Mass

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 8.22P: A flexible circular footing of radius R carries a uniform pressure q. Find the depth (in terms of R)...

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Differentiate wide beam shear and punching shear on footings.

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