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Discussion Forum : GATE Exam Questions - Section 6 (Q.No. 32)
32.
The ultimate bearing capacity of a soil is 300 kN/m2. The depth of foundation is 1 m and unit weight of soil is 20 kN/m3. Choosing a factor of safety of 2.5, the net safe bearing cacpacity is
Discussion:
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M singh said:
10 years ago
300-(20*1) = 280.
Net safe BC = 280/2.5 = 112 KN/m2.
Net safe BC = 280/2.5 = 112 KN/m2.
Amit padiyar said:
9 years ago
Net safe BC = (300 - 20 * 1)/2.5 = 112KN/m2.
Jagdish said:
8 years ago
112 correct.
300-20*1=280.
Net safe BC= 280/2.5=112.5kN/m2.
300-20*1=280.
Net safe BC= 280/2.5=112.5kN/m2.
Vaibhav said:
8 years ago
112 is the correct answer.
Vinay said:
8 years ago
According to me, the 112.
Satish said:
7 years ago
(U- Wh)/2.
(300-2*1)/2=112.
(300-2*1)/2=112.
Uday said:
6 years ago
112 kN/m2 is the correct answer.
Mani shankar said:
5 years ago
112 kN/m2 is the correct answer.
A Ali said:
5 years ago
Option B is correct.
Priyanka said:
5 years ago
The Correct answer is B.
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