Question: A flexible shallow foundation ( 3 m 3 m ) carries a uniformly distributed load of q 0 = 5 0 0 k N m

A flexible shallow foundation (3m3m) carries a uniformly distributed load of q0=500kNm2. Estimate the elastic settlement below the center of the loaded area. Given Df=2m,H=13m,E=10000kNm2, and s=0.3.(8%).
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Se=q0BEs(1-s2)IsIf
where ,IS=F1+1-2s1-sF2
(at a corner of the foundation)
A flexible shallow foundation ( 3 m 3 m ) carries

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