Determine the effective stress at point B (in kN/m2). b. Determine the effective stress at point C (in kN/m2). Round your answer to two decimal place. Round only the final answer. Thank you

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a. Determine the effective stress at point B (in kN/m2). b. Determine the effective stress at point C (in kN/m2). Round your answer to two decimal place. Round only the final answer. Thank you
From a given soil profile:
• A
Dry Sand
e=0.61
h=4m
Gs=2.66
G.W.T.
• B
Saturated Sand
e=0.48
h-5m
Gs-2.67
Answer the following questions (a & b).
Transcribed Image Text:From a given soil profile: • A Dry Sand e=0.61 h=4m Gs=2.66 G.W.T. • B Saturated Sand e=0.48 h-5m Gs-2.67 Answer the following questions (a & b).
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