Question 6 Following data were obtained from the stability analysis of a concrete gravity dam. Total overturning moment about toe 3 x 105 ton-m = Total resisting moment about toe = 4 x 105 ton-m Total downward weight of the dam = 6000 tonnes Total uplift force = 1000 tonnes Base width of the dam - 50 m The pressure acting at the toe of the dam would be

Question 6 Following data were obtained from the stability analysis of a concrete gravity dam. Total overturning moment about toe 3 x 105 ton-m = Total resisting moment about toe = 4 x 105 ton-m Total downward weight of the dam = 6000 tonnes Total uplift force = 1000 tonnes Base width of the dam - 50 m The pressure acting at the toe of the dam would be

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