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Boussinesq equation
RT
compaction
elasticity
equations
loading
soil mechanics
stress
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Applied to calculate stress due to concentrated loading on a surface. Not to be confused with Boussinesq approximation of an incompressible fluid which is used in fluid mechanics and convection studies.
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