The ultimate load, Qu (assume two-way eccentricity) for a square foundation as shown inFigure, with eL = 0.3 m and eB = 0.15 m. Note: Please show relevant diagrams wherevernecessary.Sandy = 18 kN/md' = 30°c' = 00.7 m1.5 m x 1.5 me eg = 0.15 m1.5 me ='0.3 m-1.5 m-

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The ultimate load, Qu (assume two-way eccentricity) for a square foundation as shown in Figure, with el = 0.3 m and eg = 0.15 m. Note: Please show relevant diagrams wherever necessary. Sand y - 18 kN/m³ d' = 30° c' -0 0.7 m 1.5 m x 1.5 m eeg = 0.15 m 1.5 m '0.3 m 1.5 m-

The ultimate load, Qu (assume two-way eccentricity) for a square foundation as shown in Figure, with el = 0.3 m and eg = 0.15 m. Note: Please show relevant diagrams wherever necessary. Sand y - 18 kN/m³ d' = 30° c' -0 0.7 m 1.5 m x 1.5 m eeg = 0.15 m 1.5 m '0.3 m 1.5 m-

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The ultimate load, Qu (assume two-way eccentricity) for a square foundation as shown in
Figure, with eL = 0.3 m and eB = 0.15 m. Note: Please show relevant diagrams wherever
necessary.
Sand
y = 18 kN/m
d' = 30°
c' = 0
0.7 m
1.5 m x 1.5 m
e eg = 0.15 m
1.5 m
e ='0.3 m
-1.5 m-

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