Geotechnical. This hospital hired a medical student to design the retaining wall around the east side of the Hospital. The design is shown in the picture. (Delta= phi * 2/3) Is the design adequate? Provide clear and concise (and neatly presented) evidence to support your response5.0 mt1.0 m15mSandY-18.5 kN/m²d'=36°1.0m 1.0mTosmDrag n' Dron here or Browse

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Geotechnical. This hospital hired a medical student to design the retaining wall around the east side of the Hospital. The design is shown in the picture. (Delta= phi * 2/3)

Is the design adequate? Provide clear and concise (and neatly presented) evidence to support your response
5.0 m
t
1.0 m
15m
Sand
Y-18.5 kN/m²
d'=36°
1.0m 1.0m
Tosm
Drag n' Dron here or Browse

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