Determine the vertical stress of 4m below the centre

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Determine the vertical stress of 4m below the centre of shallow foundation 3 x 3m carrying a uniform pressure of 275 kN/m3. Plot the variation of vertical stress with depth (up to 10m) below the centre of the foundation

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