HOw to find the depth of foundation?

Answer Posted / m.p nepal

From Rankine's Formula,

Depth = p/w (1-sin$/1+sin$)2 (square was missing in #5 answer)
Where,
p=Safe permissible pressure on base
w=unit wt of soil
$ = angle of repose of soil

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