1.. How does the design of the apparatusenable the resultant-force on the- verticalsurface to be measured?Are any significant forces be neglected?2- Compare the theoretical andexperimental values of (Wexpe) &(Wheo. ).Discuss any discrepancy?3- What is the primary trend in yep-Yegversus with water depth?

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Chapter13: Slope Stability

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1.. How does the design of the apparatus
enable the resultant-force on the- vertical
surface to be measured?
Are any significant forces be neglected?
2- Compare the theoretical and
experimental values of (Wexpe) &
(Wheo. ).Discuss any discrepancy?
3- What is the primary trend in yep-Yeg
versus with water depth?

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