Determine the maximum column load that can be applied on a 1.5 m 1.5 m square
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Determine the maximum column load that can be applied on a 1.5 m × 1.5 m square foundation placed at a depth of 1.0 m within a soil, where γ = 19.0 kN/m3, c' = 10 kN/m2, and ϕ' = 24°. Allow a factor of safety of 3.0.
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Principles Of Foundation Engineering
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