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This chapter presents an ingenious method for the determination of the vertical normal stresses at a certain depth, caused by some arbitrary load distribution on the surface, developed by Nathan M. Newmark, Professor at the University of Illinois.
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Verruijt, A. (2018). Newmark. In: An Introduction to Soil Mechanics. Theory and Applications of Transport in Porous Media, vol 30. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-61185-3_28
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