Mathematics · Foundation Engineering
Calculate the minimum depth of a shallow foundation using Rankine's formula if the pressure at the base of the footing is 30 kN/m2 and the angle of repose of the given soil is 30°. Assume the unit weight of the soil as 15 kN/m3.
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- 10.66 m✓
- 20.33 m
- 30.75 m
- 40.5 m
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0.66 m
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