Determine the qult and Qult for the 8ft x 8ft spread footing in the soil profile below
Determine the qult and Qult for the 8ft x 8ft spread footing in the soil profile below
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Determine the qult and Qult for the 8ft x 8ft spread footing in the soil profile below:
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Above the base of the footing: y= 110 pcf; = 25° ;c=0
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Below the base of the footing: Ymoist = 115 pcf; = 34°; c=0
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(Hint: Local shear failure)
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