The initial principal stresses at a certain depth in a clay soil are 200 kPa on the horizontal plane and100 kPa on the vertical plane. Construction of a surface foundation induces additional stressesconsisting of a vertical stress of 45 kPa, a lateral (horizontal) stress of 20 kPa, and acounterclockwise (with respect to the horizontal plane) shear stress of 40 kPa.Plot Mohr's circle (1) for the initial state of the soil and (2) after construction of the foundation.Determine (a) the change in magnitude of the principal stress, (b) the change in maximum shearstress, and (c) the change in orientation of the principal stress plane resulting from the construction ofthe foundation.

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The initial principal stresses at a certa 100 kPa on the vertical plane. Con consisting of a vertical stress of counterclockwise (with respect to the Plot Mohr's circle (1) for the initial Determine (a) the change in magnitu stress, and (c) the change in orientatio the foundation.

The initial principal stresses at a certa 100 kPa on the vertical plane. Con consisting of a vertical stress of counterclockwise (with respect to the Plot Mohr's circle (1) for the initial Determine (a) the change in magnitu stress, and (c) the change in orientatio the foundation.

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