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For the soil profile of Example 6.8 plot the total, neutral, and effective stresses with depth if the groundwater table is lowered 4 m below the ground surface.
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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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