A 1.5 m wide strip foundation is placed at a depth of 1.2 m within a sandy clay, where c'=0 kN/m², º’= 35º and y = 17.8
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A 1.5 m wide strip foundation is placed at a depth of 1.2 m within a sandy clay, where c'=0 kN/m², º’= 35º and y = 17.8 kN/m². Determine the maximum bearing capacity that can be allowed on the foundation with a factor of safety of 4 using general bearing capacity equation. (6 marks)