Question 1 35 Points A soil profile is provided below The

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Question 1 35 Points A soil profile is provided below The estimated stresses from a spread footing overlying a 10 meter thick normally consolidated clay layer are 180 0 kN sq m top of the clay layer 64 3 kN sq m bottom of the clay layer 97 2 kN sq m middle of the clay layer Estimate the primary settlement in meters of the clay layer assuming Cc Cc log 1 eo 0 44 and Cs Cs log 1 eo 0 08 taken from consolidation curves Assume the pre consolidation pressure is 100 kN sq m Assume no settlement from the overlying sand layer dan 17 3 V YSAT 19 81 KNV m FN m SAND CLAY Depth 0 GS l 3 m 1 00