The soil mass in Figure P9 13 is loaded by a force transmitted through a circular footing as shown Determine the stresses in the soil Compare the values of r using an axisymmetric model with the y values using a plane stress model Let E 3000 psi and v 0 45 for the soil mass Figure P9 13 6000 Ib tot...

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The soil mass in Figure P9-13 is loaded by a force transmitted through a circular footing as

Question:

The soil mass in Figure P9-13 is loaded by a force transmitted through a circular footing as shown. Determine the stresses in the soil. Compare the values of σ_r using an axisymmetric model with the σ_y values using a plane stress model. Let E = 3000 psi and v = 0.45 for the soil mass.

Figure P9-13