A square column foundation carries a load of 440 kN and has a footing dimension of 1.5 m by 1.5 m. Considering settlement for clay layer, determine the additional pressure. 1.4 m 2 m 3 m Sand Ya = 15.7 kN/m³ GWT Ysat = 18.5 kN/m³ Ysat = 18.9 kN/m³ e = 0.61 2.8 m Clay C. = 0.25 29.306 kPa 24.223 kPa O 15.761 kPa 19.847 kPa
A square column foundation carries a load of 440 kN and has a footing dimension of 1.5 m by 1.5 m. Considering settlement for clay layer, determine the additional pressure. 1.4 m 2 m 3 m Sand Ya = 15.7 kN/m³ GWT Ysat = 18.5 kN/m³ Ysat = 18.9 kN/m³ e = 0.61 2.8 m Clay C. = 0.25 29.306 kPa 24.223 kPa O 15.761 kPa 19.847 kPa
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Transcribed Image Text:A square column foundation carries a load of 440 kN
and has a footing dimension of 1.5 m by 1.5 m.
Considering settlement for clay layer, determine the
additional pressure.
1.4 m
2 m
3 m
Sand
Ya = 15.7 kN/m³
GWT
Ysat =
18.5 kN/m³
Ysat = 18.9 kN/m³
2.8 m
e = 0.61
Clay
Cc = 0.25
O 29.306 kPa
O 24.223 kPa
15.761 kPa
19.847 kPa
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