Q₁/ Along flexible strip Looting of 2.5m width having a smooth buse, is subjected to amniformly distributed load of 80 kN/m² _Determine the vertical stress intensities at adepth of 2m below: 1) center line of the looting (i) at side lace of the looting 2.5m 2m iii) at a point 1-5m. from the side lace t A

Q₁/ Along flexible strip Looting of 2.5m width having a smooth buse, is subjected to amniformly distributed load of 80 kN/m² _Determine the vertical stress intensities at adepth of 2m below: 1) center line of the looting (i) at side lace of the looting 2.5m 2m iii) at a point 1-5m. from the side lace t A

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Chapter18: Sheet-pile Walls

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