Question: A 450 kN force is transmitted by a column footing onto the surface through a square footing 1.5 m on a side. Assuming that

A 450 kN force is transmitted by a column footing onto the 


A 450 kN force is transmitted by a column footing onto the surface through a square footing 1.5 m on a side. Assuming that the force exerted on the underlying soil formation spreads on 2 vertical to 1 horizontal, evaluate the pressure, in kPa exerted in footing on a soil 2.7 m below it.

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