How to calculate the vertical stress, Civil Engineering

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A rectangular foundation, 2 m × 4 m, transmits a uniform pressure of 450 kN/m2 to the underlying soil. Verify the vertical stress at a depth of 1 metre below the foundation at a point within the loaded area, 1 metre away from a short edge and 0.5 metre away from a long edge. Use Boussinesq's theory.

 


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