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Which of the following assumption is not considered in Terzaghi’s bearing capacity estimation? (a) General shear...

Which of the following assumption is not considered in Terzaghi’s bearing capacity estimation?
(a) General shear failure occurs for shallow foundations
(b) Soil is homogeneous, isotropic, weightless and rigid-plastic material
(c) Embedment depth is greater than width of the foundation
(d) Base of the footing is rough

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