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4.
Determine the stability of the cantilever shown in the figure below (use Coulomb earth theory for the lateral
stress due to the backfill material).
1 m
0.5 m
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7 = 18.5 kN/m³
• = 30°
20
6 = 20°
6 m
Y₁ = 24 kN/m³
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Clay: 7 = 19 kN/m³,0 = 30%, 0,, = 20°, s,, = 94 kPa
a. With s₁ = c = 94 kPa (disregard values), determine allowable soil bearing capacity of the base soil
if the factor of safety is equal to 3.
b. Determine the FS against overturning.
C.
Determine the FS against sliding if the coefficient of friction between footing concrete base and soil
is b.
d. Determine the FS for bearing capacity.
Directions: Show your solutions explicitly, i.e., do not just write the final
answer.
1. A wall footing is to be constructed on a clay soil 1.4 below the ground. The footing is to support a wall that
imposes a load of 130 kN per meter of wall length. Considering general shear failure, determine the following:
130 kN/mm
1.4 m
a. Footing width if the factor of safety is 3.
b. Ultimate bearing capacity if B = 0.95 m.
C.
New factor of safety.
y = 17.92 kN/m²
c = 14.5 kPa
$ = 30°
1.5 m and has its hottom 2 m below the ground surface.
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