3. For the planar wedge shown below:22 mSlip surface39° 28°Calculate the factor of safety against plane failure assuming:9 (degree) ? (kN/m³)c (kPa)5026001950c: cohesion of rock mass; y: unit weight of rock mass; q: friction angle of rock mass

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3. For the planar wedge shown below: 22 m Slip surface 39° 28° Calculate the factor of safety against plane failure assuming: o (degree) 7 (kN/m³) c (kPa) 50 2600 1950 c: cohesion of rock mass; y: unit weight of rock mass; q: friction angle of rock mass

3. For the planar wedge shown below: 22 m Slip surface 39° 28° Calculate the factor of safety against plane failure assuming: o (degree) 7 (kN/m³) c (kPa) 50 2600 1950 c: cohesion of rock mass; y: unit weight of rock mass; q: friction angle of rock mass

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Slip surface
39° 28°
Calculate the factor of safety against plane failure assuming:
9 (degree) ? (kN/m³)
c (kPa)
50
2600
1950
c: cohesion of rock mass; y: unit weight of rock mass; q: friction angle of rock mass

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