Question 12.5: A 2 m × 3 m spread foundation placed at a depth of 2 m carri...
A 2 m × 3 m spread foundation placed at a depth of 2 m carries a vertical load of 3000 kN and moment of 300 kN⋅m, as shown in Figure 12.8, Determine the factor of safety.
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