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Jul 1976

Stress Distribution for Heavy Embedded Structures

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Publication: Journal of the Geotechnical Engineering Division
Volume 102, Issue 7

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Equations are presented for estimating stresses under the corner of uniformly loaded rectangular area embedded below the ground surface in a Wastergaard material. The choice of the stress distribution theory used and consideration of embedment effects for heavily loaded large diameter structures are significant in settlement estimates.

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Journal of the Geotechnical Engineering Division
Volume 102Issue 7July 1976
Pages: 807 - 810

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Published online: Feb 11, 2021

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Steven C. Haley, M.ASCE

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