Computer · Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering
The normal stress and shear stress on a failure plane in a drained test on a cohesionless soil are 100 kN/m2 and 40 kN/m2 respectively. If the angle of shearing resistance is φ, then:
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- 1tan φ = 2/3
- 2tan φ = 0.6
- 3tan φ = 0.4✓
- 4tan φ = 2.5
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tan φ = 0.4
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