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Chapter2: Loads On Structures
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Problem 1P
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A 5 × 10 m area is loaded with 100 kPa as shown in the figure.
a) Find the stress at a depth of 5 m below point A
b) Find the stress at the same point if the right half of the 5 × 10 m
area is loaded with an additional 100 kPa.
(Ans: a) 0.97 kPa, b) 1.15 kPa
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