Compute the vertical stress increment

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Ex3: 50, 100, and 150 kN point loads are applied at Points A, B., and C, respectively,
on the ground surface as seen in the figure. Compute the vertical stress increment
under Point D down to the depth z = 20 m.
7.5 m
150 kN
50 kN
2 m
5 m
(Plane view)
100 kN
3 m
Transcribed Image Text:Ex3: 50, 100, and 150 kN point loads are applied at Points A, B., and C, respectively, on the ground surface as seen in the figure. Compute the vertical stress increment under Point D down to the depth z = 20 m. 7.5 m 150 kN 50 kN 2 m 5 m (Plane view) 100 kN 3 m
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