9.3 Given: T-shape foundation as shown in figure is loaded with a uniform load of 120 kN/m². Required: the increment in vertical stress at point (P) at a depth of 5m. 0.6 0.6 0.6 3m m n I₁ 1.5 0.3 0.0629 0.1431 9m 1.2 3m 0.6 0.1069

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9.3 Given: T- shape foundation as shown in figure is loaded with a uniform load of 120 kN/m².
Required: the increment in vertical stress at point (P) at a depth of 5m.
0.6
0.6
0.6
3m
m
n
I₁
1.5
0.3
0.0629
0.1431
9m
1.2
3m
0.6
0.1069
Transcribed Image Text:9.3 Given: T- shape foundation as shown in figure is loaded with a uniform load of 120 kN/m². Required: the increment in vertical stress at point (P) at a depth of 5m. 0.6 0.6 0.6 3m m n I₁ 1.5 0.3 0.0629 0.1431 9m 1.2 3m 0.6 0.1069
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