No 18 Ns 16 A 9 Quiz Question Figure 1 Shows A Plan View Of The Loads Transmitted To The Soil By A Raft Foundation Of 1 (50.69 KiB) Viewed 17 times
No 18 Ns 16 A 9 Quiz Question Figure 1 Shows A Plan View Of The Loads Transmitted To The Soil By A Raft Foundation Of 2 (18.48 KiB) Viewed 17 times
No-18/ Ns-16 A-9 QUIZ Question: Figure 1 shows a plan view of the loads transmitted to the soil by a raft foundation of a new industrial building, together with the soil profile at the proposed construction site. Using Newmark chart and the number of segments for each area (Ns) presented in Figure 2, estimate the increase in vertical stress at 6m depth below the point X and insert in the box below the value in kPa. 6m 6m 2=6m Loose sand 100MPx 50MP ex 5-10MP Y Alluvial day 50MP G-25MP Firm sand and gravel proposed industrial building and soil profile Wave 余 N-18 Na-8 Ws-9 N Ne-16 Figure Depth (m
Question 2: Referring to Question 1, calculate the expected settlement of the foundation at the point Y using Newmark chart and the number of segments for each area (Ns) presented in Figure 2. Hint: find the increase in vertical stress at depths of 6m and 16m below point Y.
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