Question

Find the load at depth 10m for a uniformly loaded circular area of radius 1000m. k=1. The vertical pressure σz is 80 kN/m².

a.

51kN/m²

b.

54 kN/m²

c.

80 kN/m²

d.

12kN/m²

Answer: (c).80 kN/m²

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