Given the following data from direct shear tests: Test Unit Weight Stress 1 13 17.5 2 26 22.4 3 39 26.2 4 52 31.0 Calculate the value of c and the angle.
Given the following data from direct shear tests: Test Unit Weight Stress 1 13 17.5 2 26 22.4 3 39 26.2 4 52 31.0 Calculate the value of c and the angle.
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Given the following data from direct shear tests:
Test | Unit Weight | Stress |
1 | 13 | 17.5 |
2 | 26 | 22.4 |
3 | 39 | 26.2 |
4 | 52 | 31.0 |
Calculate the value of c and the angle.
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