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Using equation 10.35, determine the vertical stress (Aoz) increase below the center of the loaded area at depths z = 2, 4, 6, 8, and 10 m. 6m -2.4 m- 3m 1.2 m q=225 kN/m² 1.8 m->>

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Chapter10: Stresses In A Soil Mass

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Problem 10.13P: Repeat Problem 10.12 for q = 700 kN/m2, B = 8 m, and z = 4 m. In this case, point A is located below...

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Using equation 10.35, determine the vertical stress (Aoz) increase below the center of
the loaded area at depths z = 2, 4, 6, 8, and 10 m.
6m
-2.4 m-
3m
1.2 m
= 225 kN/m²
-1.8 m

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