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Example 6

Given:

5m
2m

q = 150 kN/m2
5m

2.5 m

Determine the vertical stress of soil at 5 m below the point A using Newmarks
Influence Chart.

n = 15
z = 0.005 x 15 x 150
= 10.125 kN/m2

z=5m

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