Principles of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)
Principles of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305970939
Author: Braja M. Das, Khaled Sobhan
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 15, Problem 15.11P
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Find the height (H) of the slope that will have a factor of safety of 2.95 against sliding.

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