A canal slope is to be made in cutting at an angle of 30° to the horizontal in a soil having the properties, c = 0.046. If the factor of safety (with respect to cohesion) of 1.5 is required, find the safe height of the slope for canal running in full condition. 15KN/m2; 4 = 22.5°; Vsat 19KN/m³. Taylor's stability number is

A canal slope is to be made in cutting at an angle of 30° to the horizontal in a soil having the properties, c = 0.046. If the factor of safety (with respect to cohesion) of 1.5 is required, find the safe height of the slope for canal running in full condition. 15KN/m2; 4 = 22.5°; Vsat 19KN/m³. Taylor's stability number is

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