Compute the total vertical stress o, pore water pressure u, and then the effective vertical stress o at Points A, B, C, and D in the soil profile shown in the following figure. Plot those with the depth z. Soil 1, y; = 18.0 kN/m³ A.. -6 Yt = 18.4 kN/m³ B -10

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Compute the total vertical stress 0, pore water pressure u, and then the
effective vertical stress o at Points A, B, C, and D in the soil profile
shown in the following figure. Plot those with the depth z.
Soil 1, y; = 18.0 kN/m³
-6
Ye = 18.4 kN/m³
В
-10
Soil 2, Y = 18.5 kN/m³
-15
Soil 3, Y = 18.3 kN/m³
D
-20
z (m)
(Y=bult unit weight)
Transcribed Image Text:Compute the total vertical stress 0, pore water pressure u, and then the effective vertical stress o at Points A, B, C, and D in the soil profile shown in the following figure. Plot those with the depth z. Soil 1, y; = 18.0 kN/m³ -6 Ye = 18.4 kN/m³ В -10 Soil 2, Y = 18.5 kN/m³ -15 Soil 3, Y = 18.3 kN/m³ D -20 z (m) (Y=bult unit weight)
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