Mathematics · Shear Strength of Soil
A saturated clay has total stress = 200 kN/m2, pore water pressure = 80 kN/m2, effective angle of internal friction (φ') = 25°, and effective cohesion (c') = 15 kN/m2. Calculate the shear strength of the clay in kN/m2 (Use tan(25°) ≈ 0.466).
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