5 m 5 m 22.5 m 2.25 2.25 Unit weight y = 17 kN/m3 12 m B
Chapter2: Loads On Structures
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Transcribed Image Text:Ex: For the embankment shown in Figure below, determine the vertical
stress increases at points A, B, and C.
5 m. 5 m
22.5 m
2.25
2.25
Unit weight y = 17 kN/m3
12 m
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A
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