Discussion :: RCC Structures Design
- If A is the area of the foundation of a retaining wall carrying a load W and retaining earth of weight 'w' per unit volume, the minimum depth (h) of the foundation from the free surface of the earth, is
A.
h = (W/Aw) [(1 - sin φ)/(1 + sin φ)] |
B.
h = (W/Aw) [(1 + sin φ)/(1 + sin φ)] |
C.
h = (W/Aw) [(1 - sin φ)/(1 + sin φ)]² |
D.
h = √(W/Aw) [(1 - sin φ)/(1 + sin φ)]² |
Answer : Option C
Explanation :
Explanation Not Provided
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