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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 σr using an axisymmetric model with the σy  values using a plane stress model. Let E = 3000 psi and v = 0.45 for the soil mass.

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