Structural Analysis
Structural Analysis
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781337630931
Author: KASSIMALI, Aslam.
Publisher: Cengage,
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A 1.9 m wide long (strip) footing carries a wall loading of 107 kN per meter of wall length. What vertical stress increase in kPa results below the center of the footing at depths of  2.8 m, assuming Boussinesq conditions apply. Adjust your answer to TWO decimal places.

 

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