Given the soil element, determine the following: a. Maximum and minimum principal stresses b. Normal and shear stresses on plane AB c. Draw the equivalent Mohr's Circle 26 kN/m? S KN/m? B 17 kN/m? 8 KN/m? 45°
Given the soil element, determine the following: a. Maximum and minimum principal stresses b. Normal and shear stresses on plane AB c. Draw the equivalent Mohr's Circle 26 kN/m? S KN/m? B 17 kN/m? 8 KN/m? 45°
Chapter2: Loads On Structures
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Transcribed Image Text:Given the soil element, determine the following:
a. Maximum and minimum principal stresses
b. Normal and shear stresses on plane AB
c. Draw the equivalent Mohr's Circle
26 kN/m?
S KN/m?
B
17 kN/m?
8 KN/m?
45°
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