Computer · Soil Mechanics
At a depth of 6 m below the ground surface, a vane shear test gave a torque value of 6040 N-cm. The vane was 10 cm high and 7 cm across the blades (diameter). Assuming shearing takes place at both top and bottom ends, estimate the undrained shear strength of the soil.
- 162 kN/m2
- 272 kN/m2
- 369 kN/m2
- 464 kN/m2✓
Correct answer
64 kN/m2
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