Question: Problem 4 ( 3 0 points ) A tall cylindrical silo carrying flour is to be supported by a ring foundation that can be designed

Problem 4(30 points)
A tall cylindrical silo carrying flour is to be supported by a ring foundation that can be designed as a continuous foundation. The inner and outer diameters of the ring foundation are 10m and 13m respectively. The soil at the site is entirely sand ) and the ring foundation is placed on the ground with Dt=0. Determine the maximum net allowable silo load that can be carried by the ring foundation. Allow a factor of safety of 3.0.
Problem 4 ( 3 0 points ) A tall cylindrical silo

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