T₁1 m6 m3 mAC30 kN/m²B0Y17.5 kN/m³2 mC[1m 1. For the braced-cut excavation shown in the figure below, y=17.5 kN/m³, c=30kN/m², and the center-to-center spacing of the struts is 5m.a) Draw the earth pressure envelope and determine the strut loads atlevels A, B, and C.b) Using σall =170 MN/m², determine the section modulus of the retainingwall required.

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1. For the braced-cut excavation shown in the figure below, y=17.5 kN/m³, c=30
kN/m², and the center-to-center spacing of the struts is 5m.
a) Draw the earth pressure envelope and determine the strut loads at
levels A, B, and C.
b) Using σall =170 MN/m², determine the section modulus of the retaining
wall required.

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