For the wall shown in the figure: A) Calculate the distribution of pressures according to Rankine, assuming an active state. B) Calculate the Thrust and its point of application. = 2.0 ton/m2 ↓↓↓ ↓↓↓↓↓ Y = 1.60 ton/m3 NAF H1 = 2.0 m ARENA Y = 0.60 ton/m3 C = 0 ton/m2 = 33° H2 = 8.0 m

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For the wall shown in the figure:
A) Calculate the distribution of pressures according to Rankine, assuming an active state.
B) Calculate the Thrust and its point of application.
q=2.0 ton/m2
↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓
Y = 1.60 ton/m3
ARENA
Y' = 0.60 ton/m3
C = 0 ton/m2
= 33°
NAF H1 2.0 m
H2 = 8.0 m
Transcribed Image Text:For the wall shown in the figure: A) Calculate the distribution of pressures according to Rankine, assuming an active state. B) Calculate the Thrust and its point of application. q=2.0 ton/m2 ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ Y = 1.60 ton/m3 ARENA Y' = 0.60 ton/m3 C = 0 ton/m2 = 33° NAF H1 2.0 m H2 = 8.0 m
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