2. a. The diagram below represents an oblique fault (Fig. 1). Find the amount of net slip of this fault on the fault plane (assume that angle between strike-slip and dip-slip component are at right angle with cach other). Fault plane 600 m 500 m 600 m 400 m 500 m 400 m Fig. 1: Diagram of oblique fault (Dash-lines indicate contour lines, i.e., lines drawn on a

2. a. The diagram below represents an oblique fault (Fig. 1). Find the amount of net slip of this fault on the fault plane (assume that angle between strike-slip and dip-slip component are at right angle with cach other). Fault plane 600 m 500 m 600 m 400 m 500 m 400 m Fig. 1: Diagram of oblique fault (Dash-lines indicate contour lines, i.e., lines drawn on a

Principles of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)

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Author:Braja M. Das, Khaled Sobhan

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Chapter17: Subsoil Exploration

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