A consolidated-undrained test on a normally consolidate clay yield the following results: Confining Pressure = 165 KPa; Deviator Stress 189 KPa: Pore Pressure = 73 KPa. = Calculate the normal stress at the failure plane at drained condition in KPa.
A consolidated-undrained test on a normally consolidate clay yield the following results: Confining Pressure = 165 KPa; Deviator Stress 189 KPa: Pore Pressure = 73 KPa. = Calculate the normal stress at the failure plane at drained condition in KPa.
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Transcribed Image Text:A consolidated-undrained test on a normally
consolidate clay yield the following results:
Confining Pressure = 165 KPa; Deviator
Stress 189 KPa; Pore Pressure = 73 KPa.
Calculate the normal stress at the failure
plane at drained condition in KPa.
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