Q4. What is "Arching" and how it threatens the stability of earthfill dams? What are the suggestions for controlling this possibility?

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Q: A circular pile having a diameter of 0.45 m is 10 m long is embedded in a layer of loose sand with…

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Q: How to get the shear force diagram?

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