A square piece of land 60x60 m is to be leveled down to 6m above elevation zero. To determine the volume of earth be removed by the Borrow-Pit Method the land is divided into 9 squares whose corners are arranged as follows with the corresponding elevations, in meters, above elevation zero. Find the volume of cut in cu.m by u8nit area basis. A=29.8, B=27.3, C=25.2, D=28.3, E=26.5, F=24.3, G=26.9, H=23.3, I=24.2, J=21.3, K=22.6, L=20.5, M=21.1, N=18.5, O=17.8, P=20.5

A square piece of land 60x60 m is to be leveled down to 6m above elevation zero. To determine the volume of earth be removed by the Borrow-Pit Method the land is divided into 9 squares whose corners are arranged as follows with the corresponding elevations, in meters, above elevation zero. Find the volume of cut in cu.m by u8nit area basis. A=29.8, B=27.3, C=25.2, D=28.3, E=26.5, F=24.3, G=26.9, H=23.3, I=24.2, J=21.3, K=22.6, L=20.5, M=21.1, N=18.5, O=17.8, P=20.5

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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