Computer · Soil Mechanics
Which of the following statements is valid for the shear strength of a cohesionless soil?
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- 1The shear strength is proportional to the cosine of the angle of shearing resistance.
- 2The shear strength is inversely proportional to the tangent of the angle of shearing resistance.
- 3The shear strength of soil is independent of the angle of internal friction of soil.
- 4The shear strength is directly proportional to the tangent of the angle of shearing resistance.✓
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The shear strength is directly proportional to the tangent of the angle of shearing resistance.
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