Question: Question 1 1 a Calculate ( i ) normal stress at heel, ( ii ) normal stress at toe, ( iii ) factor of safety

Question 11a
Calculate (i) normal stress at heel, (ii) normal stress at toe, (iii) factor of safety against sliding, (iv) shear
(a) Base width of the dam =73.1m
(b) Net moment at toe of dam =1130000kN-m
(c) Overturning moment =2563247kN-m
(d) Resisting moment =3693247kN-m
(e) Net horizontal force =50408.8kN
(f) Net vertical force =59000KN
(g) Coefficient of friction =0.75
(h) Unit shear for concrete =1400kNm2
Question 1 1 a Calculate ( i ) normal stress at

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