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Chapter17: Settlement Of Shallow Foundations
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 17.12P
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![1000 kN
1000 kN
1.8 m
3m
2 m
Soil
y = 16.80 kN/m
4 m
•B
A
2 m
•B
2 m
2 m-
2 m
A 2-m by 2-m square footings are located 1.8 m
below the ground surface, every one carries a
load of 1000 kN. Determine the net vertical
stress increment due to the uniform loads at
point A.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fca49d49f-4255-4544-8215-5ed205375efd%2Fdb94091f-42f8-4905-b674-be394e1451e5%2Fca29pf8_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:1000 kN
1000 kN
1.8 m
3m
2 m
Soil
y = 16.80 kN/m
4 m
•B
A
2 m
•B
2 m
2 m-
2 m
A 2-m by 2-m square footings are located 1.8 m
below the ground surface, every one carries a
load of 1000 kN. Determine the net vertical
stress increment due to the uniform loads at
point A.
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