Q=400KN Ground Level 38° #16KN.m3 K=0.90 5m Dense Sand tan-0.45 N-80 Saturated Sand 38° 4m Ter=18.5kN.m 39° c=150KN.m2 -20.2kN.m Bed Rock Not to scale (a) Design a pile foundation. (b) Design a shallow square foundation (c) Compare the two foundations designed in (a) and (b).
Q=400KN Ground Level 38° #16KN.m3 K=0.90 5m Dense Sand tan-0.45 N-80 Saturated Sand 38° 4m Ter=18.5kN.m 39° c=150KN.m2 -20.2kN.m Bed Rock Not to scale (a) Design a pile foundation. (b) Design a shallow square foundation (c) Compare the two foundations designed in (a) and (b).
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Transcribed Image Text:Q=400KN
Ground Level
38°
#16KN.m3
K=0.90
tan-0.45
N=80
5m
Dense Sand
38°
Tar=18.5kN.m3
4m
Saturated Sand
39°
c=150kN.m2
-20.2kN.m
Bed Rock
Not to scale
(a) Design a pile foundation.
(b) Design a shallow square foundation.
(c) Compare the two foundations designed in (a) and (b).
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