Problem (4.10): The foundation plan shown in the figure below is subjected to a uniform contact pressure of 40 kN/m2. Determine the vertical stress increment due to the foundation load at (5m) depth below the point (x). 1.5m + 1.5m ke 2m (3) 4 0.5m X 2m - 3m 3m - 3m

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Problem (4.10): The foundation plan shown in the figure below is subjected to a uniform contact
pressure of 40 kN/m2. Determine the vertical stress increment due to the foundation load
at (5m) depth below the point (x).
1.5m + 1.5mk
2m
0.5m
X
2m
3m *
3m - 3m
Transcribed Image Text:Problem (4.10): The foundation plan shown in the figure below is subjected to a uniform contact pressure of 40 kN/m2. Determine the vertical stress increment due to the foundation load at (5m) depth below the point (x). 1.5m + 1.5mk 2m 0.5m X 2m 3m * 3m - 3m
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