Question: A rectangular footing 2 . 5 m 2 . 5 m at depth of 2 m is supporting a total load P . The saturated

A rectangular footing 2.5m2.5m at depth of 2m is supporting a total load P. The saturated unit weight of the soil is sat=18kNm3. The water table is located at the ground surface. Determine the maximum load P from structure and check the contact pressure due to applied load that the footing can support with eccentricity 0.2m in Bdirection and the over design factor is 2.4.*Use Eurocode 7 GEO limit state, using Design Approach 1(Combination 1).
(20 marks)
A rectangular footing 2 . 5 m 2 . 5 m at depth of

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