4. A 4m x 8m rectangular footing will be placed on ground surface as shown in the figure below. The total load acting on the footing will be 3000 kN. Determine the consolidation settlement of the foundation. Assume the clay is normally consolidated with Cc-0.3 and use 2V:1H method to calculate the stress increase at the middle of the clay layer
4. A 4m x 8m rectangular footing will be placed on ground surface as shown in the figure below. The total load acting on the footing will be 3000 kN. Determine the consolidation settlement of the foundation. Assume the clay is normally consolidated with Cc-0.3 and use 2V:1H method to calculate the stress increase at the middle of the clay layer
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