2. A building with a circular footing is constructed as the following figure. The design building load to the footing is 9650 kN. Find the distributed stress (Aoz) and final effective stress (oʻvr) due to the circular footing at the following locations: a. at the intersection point of the footing center and a depth of 5.5 m. b. at the intersection point of the footing center and the mid-point of the clay layer? You are tasked to find out the depth of the mid-point of the clay layer. 5m Sand 4m Ysand = 18.5 kN/m³ Clay Yelay = 15.8 kN/m³ 10m Sand Bedrock Center of footing

2. A building with a circular footing is constructed as the following figure. The design building load to the footing is 9650 kN. Find the distributed stress (Aoz) and final effective stress (oʻvr) due to the circular footing at the following locations: a. at the intersection point of the footing center and a depth of 5.5 m. b. at the intersection point of the footing center and the mid-point of the clay layer? You are tasked to find out the depth of the mid-point of the clay layer. 5m Sand 4m Ysand = 18.5 kN/m³ Clay Yelay = 15.8 kN/m³ 10m Sand Bedrock Center of footing

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1P

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