A soil profile is shown in Figure ?-?. Compute the shear strength on the horizontal plane at point ?, and on the vertical plane at point ?. 3.0 m5.0 m1.1 m0.1 mAB!SandySilt, MLMediumSand, SWy = 17 kN/m³y = 17.5 kN/m³c' = 10 kPap' = 28°K = 0.5418.0 kN/m³c²² = 37°K = 0.8= =.0

Given: To find: The shear strength on the horizontal plane at point and the vertical plane point.

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8.0 m 5.0 m 1.1 m A Z Sandy Silt, ML y = 17 kN/m³ y = 17.5kN/m³ c' = 10 kPa p' = 28° K = 0.54

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Chapter8: Stresses In A Soil Mass

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A soil profile is shown in Figure ?-?. Compute the shear strength on the horizontal
plane at point ?, and on the vertical plane at point ?.

3.0 m
5.0 m
1.1 m
0.1 m
A
B
!
Sandy
Silt, ML
Medium
Sand, SW
y = 17 kN/m³
y = 17.5 kN/m³
c' = 10 kPa
p' = 28°
K = 0.54
18.0 kN/m³
c²
² = 37°
K = 0.8
= =.0

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