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Discussion Forum : Building Construction - Section 1 (Q.No. 49)
49.
If (φ) is the angle of repose of soil of weight w kg/m3, the horizontal pressure p at a depth of h metres per metre length of wall, is
Discussion:
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Arslan Kausar said:
3 years ago
Option B is the correct answer.
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Rupesh said:
5 years ago
Options B is correct.
Abdullah khan said:
2 years ago
A is the correct answer because they are not asking about force it is about pressure.
M. Waseem said:
2 years ago
It is asking about per meter length, not total. And for per meter length given answer is correct.
Fazli waheed said:
3 years ago
I think B is the correct answer.
Sahil kumar mandal said:
4 years ago
Option B is the correct answer.
Prakash lamichhane said:
5 years ago
Given Answer is correct because it is asked about horizontal pressure at depth h not the horizontal force per unit length.
Mubashir sheheryar said:
5 years ago
None of the above is corrent because the pressure exerting by the wall is passive pressure which is equal to wh^2/2 (1+sinφ) (1-sin φ).
Amit said:
5 years ago
B is the correct answer.
Vinike Lohe said:
8 years ago
I think the Answer is B.
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