Calculate and plot the values of stresses (o,U and o') with depthThickness (m)4.53.5Unit Weight( KN/m)ysat= 17.8ysat= 18.4ysat= 19.8Layer No.236.0N.G.LHISand, saturated by capillary actionW.T.H2SandH3ClavRock

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Calculate and plot the values of stresses (o ,U and o') with depth Layer No. Thickness (m) Unit Weight( KN/m') ysat= 17.8 ysat- 18.4 Ysat- 19.8 4.5 3.5 3 6.0 N.G.L HI Sand, saturated by capillary action W.T. H2 Sand H3 Clav Rock

Calculate and plot the values of stresses (o ,U and o') with depth Layer No. Thickness (m) Unit Weight( KN/m') ysat= 17.8 ysat- 18.4 Ysat- 19.8 4.5 3.5 3 6.0 N.G.L HI Sand, saturated by capillary action W.T. H2 Sand H3 Clav Rock

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Calculate and plot the values of stresses (o,U and o') with depth
Thickness (m)
4.5
3.5
Unit Weight( KN/m)
ysat= 17.8
ysat= 18.4
ysat= 19.8
Layer No.
2
3
6.0
N.G.L
HI
Sand, saturated by capillary action
W.T.
H2
Sand
H3
Clav
Rock

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