A) What is the over Consolidated Ratio (OCR) at the midpoint of the clay layer? B) What is the total horizontal Stress (inkPa) at the midpoint of the clay layer?
A) What is the over Consolidated Ratio (OCR) at the midpoint of the clay layer? B) What is the total horizontal Stress (inkPa) at the midpoint of the clay layer?
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![A) What is the
over Consolidated Ratio (OCR) at the
midpoint of the clay layer?
B) What is the total horizontal Stress (inkPa) at the
midpoint of the clay layer?](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F46890c96-3b8c-4ea6-bb6b-a8358fcd3c49%2F6751e346-9877-4c7e-a4b0-ecb9c3c9e7fa%2Fz5vl6qb_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:A) What is the
over Consolidated Ratio (OCR) at the
midpoint of the clay layer?
B) What is the total horizontal Stress (inkPa) at the
midpoint of the clay layer?
![Y=15kN/m³
3
3
Y = 12.5 kN/m²³
0 p = 150 kPa
C₁ = 0.95
kon=0.57
m = 0.4
Y = 27.5 kN/m³
sand
9m
Clay
Bedrock
k
个
3m
↓
18m
↑
5m
↓](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F46890c96-3b8c-4ea6-bb6b-a8358fcd3c49%2F6751e346-9877-4c7e-a4b0-ecb9c3c9e7fa%2Fyhj39e9_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Y=15kN/m³
3
3
Y = 12.5 kN/m²³
0 p = 150 kPa
C₁ = 0.95
kon=0.57
m = 0.4
Y = 27.5 kN/m³
sand
9m
Clay
Bedrock
k
个
3m
↓
18m
↑
5m
↓
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