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Chapter 5, Problem 5-51(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
The cantilever footing is used to support a wall near its edge A so that it causes a uniform soil pressure under the footing. Determine the uniform distribution loads, \(w_{A}\) and \(w_{B}\), measured in lb/ft at pads A and B, necessary to support the wall forces of 8000 lb and 20 000 lb.
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QUESTION:
The cantilever footing is used to support a wall near its edge A so that it causes a uniform soil pressure under the footing. Determine the uniform distribution loads, \(w_{A}\) and \(w_{B}\), measured in lb/ft at pads A and B, necessary to support the wall forces of 8000 lb and 20 000 lb.
ANSWER:
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Draw a free body diagram as below.