The major principal stress at the toe of a gravity dam under full rese – McqOptions

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1.	The major principal stress at the toe of a gravity dam under full reservoir condition neglecting the tailwater effect is given by ____________________
A.	Pᵥ
B.	Pᵥ tanQ²
C.	Pᵥ secQ²
D.	Pᵥ sinQ²
Answer» D. Pᵥ sinQ²

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