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This chapter presents some examples for the determination of the vertical stresses (effective stresses and pore pressures) in a layer with a horizontal surface.
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Verruijt, A. (2018). Stresses in a Layer. 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_5
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