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chess5329

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See attached problemsettlement.pdf

I got an answear of 8.1 inches but correct settlement is 7.3 inches.

any clarification will be appreciated.

Thanks

 

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Why were the increase in vertical pressure terms ignored?

Wouldn't the equation using these terms need to be used?

Sc=(HcCc/1+e0)log(p'0+del'0/p'0)

 
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