QUESTION TWO (RETAINING WALL) The cantilever retaining wall given in Figure 2 has the following specifications: Material properties: Unit weight (ys)- 15 kN/m³ Internal friction angle (B) = 30° Concrete Unit weight (y) - 25 kN/m³ Coefficient of friction- u= tanß Check the stability of the retaining wall against: a) Overturning b) Sliding c) Overturning (The SBC is 300 kPa) Highlight/Underline your final answers. 1200 250 175 w = 10 kN/m² 300 250 1100 Figure 2: Cantilever retaining wall with surcharge load. (All the dimensions are in mm)
QUESTION TWO (RETAINING WALL) The cantilever retaining wall given in Figure 2 has the following specifications: Material properties: Unit weight (ys)- 15 kN/m³ Internal friction angle (B) = 30° Concrete Unit weight (y) - 25 kN/m³ Coefficient of friction- u= tanß Check the stability of the retaining wall against: a) Overturning b) Sliding c) Overturning (The SBC is 300 kPa) Highlight/Underline your final answers. 1200 250 175 w = 10 kN/m² 300 250 1100 Figure 2: Cantilever retaining wall with surcharge load. (All the dimensions are in mm)
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