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FINAL EXAMINATION
DECEMBER 201O SESSION
C4008: GEOTECHNIC 2
This paper consists of SEVEN (7) pages including the front page.
Stlucture / Essay ( 6 questions - answer 4 questions).
QUESTTON I
Water Level
Water Level
1.2m
Ground Level
4.5m
Figure 1
(25 marks)
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QUESTION 2
(20 rnarks)
(5 marks)
Not to scale
Figure 2
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QUESTTON 3
( 9 marks )
( l6 marks )
@=30o
Y = 19.2 kNlm3
Figure 3
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QUESTTON 4
y :20kN/m3
c' :0
d' :4oo ,
6:200
( 25 marks )
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QUESTTON s
(6 rnarks)
b) For the slope shown in Figure 5 below, find the factor of safety against sliding for
the trial slide surface pe. use the Feilenius Srice Method of EIGHT (g) srices.
(Use scaie of 2cm: im).
(19 marks)
R :9m
C :15 kN/m2
y : 20kN/m3
0 : t00
Figure 5
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QUESTIOI\I6
(4 marks)
(8 marks)
(6 marks)
(7 marks)
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