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A \( 1 \mathrm{~m} \) wide strip footing is located on the top of a compacted (not very dense) cohesionless sand slope, as sh

A wide strip footing is located on the top of a compacted (not very dense) cohesionless sand slope, as shown in the scheme below. The other available data are: . Determine the gross ultimate bearing capacity using the Bowles method and the Hansen bearing capacity equation and shape factors.


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Solution:From equation:Gross,qult =c Nc?sc ic+q? Nq? sq iq+0.5 y?B Ny? sy iyThe cohesion term is zero, since c=0Hen
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