Principles of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)
Principles of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337516877
Author: Das
Publisher: Cengage
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Chapter 10, Problem 10.6P

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To determine

Calculate the maximum and minimum principal stresses using the pole method.

(b)

To determine

Calculate the normal and shear stresses on plane AB using the pole method.

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