Use the consolidation data from Problem 8.20 to compute the settlement of a structure that adds 175
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An Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering
ISBN: 978-0132496346
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Authors: Robert D. Holtz, William D. Kovacs, Thomas C. Sheahan
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