Question: The uniform pressure under a 3 . 0 m 4 . 0 m rectangular footing is 3 0 0 kPa. Determine the vertical stress change

The uniform pressure under a 3.0m4.0m rectangular footing is 300kPa. Determine the vertical stress change due to the applied pressure at a depth of 4m below the centre of the footing using (a) the influence factor I, and (b) using the 2:1 approximate distribution method.
The uniform pressure under a 3 . 0 m 4 . 0 m

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