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Newmark's Influence Chart Method

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A part of the Newmark's influence chart with four concentric circles is shown in the figure below. If the hatched areas 1 and 2 are loaded separately with the same intensity of loading, then the intensity of pressure yielded

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by 1 will be more than that yielded by 2

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by 2 will be more than that yielded by 1

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by 1 and 2 will be equal

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at the centre will be inversely proportional to the radii of the two circles

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Solution

The correct option is C by 1 and 2 will be equal
In Newmark's chart each annular area will have same influence value.Therefore both area 1 and 2 will produce same intensity of pressure

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