Research Article

Ultimate Bearing Capacity of Strip Foundations in Unsaturated Soils considering the Intermediate Principal Stress Effect

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Effect of intermediate principal stress. (a) (ua − uw) = (ua − uw)0 = 30 kPa. (b) (ua − uw) = (ua − uw)0 = 90 kPa.
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