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Chapter6: Vertical Stress Increase In Soil

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Problem 6.4P: Refer to Figure P6.4. A strip load of q = 900 lb/ft2 is applied over a width B = 36 ft. Determine...

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(i) Find the required force P acting horizontal that will prevent the
block from sliding.
*No figure

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