eposit of medium sand with φ= 35° and ϒ = 19kn/m3. The water table lies at 2.0 m below ground level. Estimate the

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Problem 18.9P: Refer to Figure 18.23. Given L1=3m, L2=6m, l1=1.5m, =16.5kN/m3, sat=19.0kN/m3 and =35. a. Find the...
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A concrete pile, 350 mm square, is driven into a thick deposit of medium sand with φ= 35° and ϒ = 19kn/m3. The water table lies at 2.0 m below ground level. Estimate the length of pile required to support a working load of 450 KN assuming a an overall factor of safety of 2.5.

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