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differnce between boussinesqs and westergards theory of stress distribution of soil?​

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Boussinesq's influence factor is high Westergaard's theory:- 1. ) Assumes that the soil medium is anisotropic 2) Deals with thin sheets of rigid material sandwiched in a homogeneous medium. ... 5) Westergaard's influence factor is low compare to Boussinesq's influence factor.