For the loaded area shown below, determine the increase in vertical stress (4p) at 5 ft below points B and C at the depth of the pipe, which is z = 5 feet below the footing, and 3 feet a way from its edge. The footing has a UDL , q = 1800 lb/ft2. 1,800 B. A 5t 4ft 5t 2 B 10 t 3 ft 10 ft 3 ft PLAN VIEW SECTION

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For the loaded area shown below, determine the increase in vertical stress (4p) at 5 ft below points B and C at the
depth of the pipe, which is z = 5 feet below the footing, and 3 feet a way from its edge. The footing has a UDL , q
= 1800 lb/ft2.
1,800
B.
A
5t
4ft
5t
2 B
10 t
3 ft
10 ft
3 ft
PLAN VIEW
SECTION
Transcribed Image Text:For the loaded area shown below, determine the increase in vertical stress (4p) at 5 ft below points B and C at the depth of the pipe, which is z = 5 feet below the footing, and 3 feet a way from its edge. The footing has a UDL , q = 1800 lb/ft2. 1,800 B. A 5t 4ft 5t 2 B 10 t 3 ft 10 ft 3 ft PLAN VIEW SECTION
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