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"This mode of failure occurs when the net uplift force (gross uplift on the base minus the weight of surcharge water above the structure) exceeds the summation of forces due to the weight of the structure, the weight of water contained in the structure, and other surcharge loads." <ref name="EM2100">[[Stability Analysis of Concrete Structures (EM 1110-2-2100)|Stability Analysis of Concrete Structures (EM 1110-2-2100) | "This mode of failure occurs when the net uplift force (gross uplift on the base minus the weight of surcharge water above the structure) exceeds the summation of forces due to the weight of the structure, the weight of water contained in the structure, and other surcharge loads." <ref name="EM2100">[[Stability Analysis of Concrete Structures (EM 1110-2-2100) | Stability Analysis of Concrete Structures (EM 1110-2-2100), USACE, 2005]]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:49, 11 July 2023
"This mode of failure occurs when the net uplift force (gross uplift on the base minus the weight of surcharge water above the structure) exceeds the summation of forces due to the weight of the structure, the weight of water contained in the structure, and other surcharge loads." [1]
Best Practices Resources
Stability Analysis of Concrete Structures (EM 1110-2-2100), USACE
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Revision Date: 07/11/2023