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Author: KASSIMALI, Aslam.
Publisher: Cengage,
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Two embankments loads on silty clay soils layers as shown below. Unit weights of the left
right embankments are 11 and 13 kN/m², respectively. Determine the stress increase
he embankments at point A that are loaded at a depth of 4 m below the ground
urface.
-3m
!Center line
1V:1H
Y= 11 kN/m
5m
y= 13 N/m
1V:1H
1V:1H
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Transcribed Image Text:Two embankments loads on silty clay soils layers as shown below. Unit weights of the left right embankments are 11 and 13 kN/m², respectively. Determine the stress increase he embankments at point A that are loaded at a depth of 4 m below the ground urface. -3m !Center line 1V:1H Y= 11 kN/m 5m y= 13 N/m 1V:1H 1V:1H
4.= yH
Figure 10.19
Embankment
loading
0.50
3.0
2.0
1.6
0.45
1.4
1.2
10
0.40
0.9
0.8
0.7
0.35
0.6
0.30
0.5
0.4
* 0.25
0.3
0.20
0.2
0.15
0.10
0.1
0.05
Figure 10.20
Osterberg's chart
for determination
of vertical stress
0.00
due to embank-
0.01
0.1
10
10.0
ment loading
Blz
327
DCegage Leaming 2014
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Transcribed Image Text:4.= yH Figure 10.19 Embankment loading 0.50 3.0 2.0 1.6 0.45 1.4 1.2 10 0.40 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.35 0.6 0.30 0.5 0.4 * 0.25 0.3 0.20 0.2 0.15 0.10 0.1 0.05 Figure 10.20 Osterberg's chart for determination of vertical stress 0.00 due to embank- 0.01 0.1 10 10.0 ment loading Blz 327 DCegage Leaming 2014
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