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  1. chotovec

    NCEES Civil Morning Problem #116

    Thank you for the info. I didn't know about the Errata, but i have downloaded it and it matches my solution.... :woot:
  2. chotovec

    NCEES Civil Morning Problem #116

    I went through the new Civil Construction sample exam booklet and I can't figure out why problem #116 multiplies a triagular area by 2/3rds. To clarify the problem is a gravity retaining wall where you are asked to calculate the FOS against Overturning. Can anyone tell me why they multiply the...
  3. chotovec

    Effective Stress in Soil

    THANK YOU!
  4. chotovec

    Effective Stress in Soil

    Does anyone know if there is a consolidates list of typo's in this book?
  5. chotovec

    Effective Stress in Soil

    Yeah the answer is 41 degrees, assuming the pore water pressure is 10psi versus 12psi thats shown in the book. Thanks for everyone's help.
  6. chotovec

    Effective Stress in Soil

    I'm studying our of Goswami's All-in-One Civil Engineering PE Breadth and Depth book and I'm having a problem following one of the soil compaction examples. You are given the below failure data for a saturated cohesionless soil. Pore water pressure: 12.0psi Verticle Total Stress: 36.5psi...
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