How to Calculate Depth below Surface for Total Pressure per unit Area for Dams on Soft Foundations?
Depth below Surface for Total Pressure per unit Area for Dams on Soft Foundations calculator uses Depth of Dam = Total Pressure/(Specific Weight of Water in KN per cubic meter*((Degree of Saturation+Void Ratio)/(1+Void Ratio))) to calculate the Depth of Dam, The Depth below Surface for Total Pressure per unit Area for Dams on Soft Foundations is defined as the total height of the soil under the dam in the study. Depth of Dam is denoted by D symbol.
How to calculate Depth below Surface for Total Pressure per unit Area for Dams on Soft Foundations using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Depth below Surface for Total Pressure per unit Area for Dams on Soft Foundations, enter Total Pressure (PT), Specific Weight of Water in KN per cubic meter (W), Degree of Saturation (S) & Void Ratio (e) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Depth below Surface for Total Pressure per unit Area for Dams on Soft Foundations calculation can be explained with given input values -> 2.871634 = 105/(9810*((7+1.2)/(1+1.2))).