P2: A flexible L-shaped raft shown in Figure appliesa uniform pressure of 60 kN/m2 to the underlyingground. Find the vertical stress increase at 4 m belowA, B, and C- 6 m8 m4 mA8 mВC

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P2: A flexible L-shaped raft shown in Figure applies a uniform pressure of 60 kN/m? to the underlying ground. Find the vertical stress increase at 4 m below А, В, and C 6 m 8 m 4 m A 8 m В C

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P2: A flexible L-shaped raft shown in Figure applies
a uniform pressure of 60 kN/m2 to the underlying
ground. Find the vertical stress increase at 4 m below
A, B, and C
- 6 m
8 m
4 m
A
8 m
В
C

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