Boussinesq theory (load per unit area)

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in question 10.19 , i use equation 10.26 to do the question . I have all the values of all variables , except q ( load per unit area) ...

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How to get q ? It's not stated in the textbook . Is there something to do with the homework =4m ??

I assume q = h(unit weight of water0 = 4x9.81 = 39.2kN/ (m^2) . Am i right ? Correct me if i am wrong .
 

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