Show solution with clear drawings 2. Problem:For the stressed soil element shown.Oy=50 kPaTry=50 kPaD.O=150 kPa10Tzy350 kPaA.a) Compute the major principal stress.b) Compute the minor principal stress.C) Compute the normal stress on plane DE.) Compute the shear stress on plane DE.

Given, σx =150kpaσy =50 kpaτxy =50 kpaθ = 10°

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a) Compute the major principal stress. b) Compute the minor principal stress. c) C) Compute the normal stress on plane DE. ) Compute the shear stress on plane DE.

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Chapter8: Vertical Stress Increase In Soil

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Problem 8.12P

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2. Problem:
For the stressed soil element shown.
Oy=50 kPa
Try=50 kPa
D.
O=150 kPa
10
Tzy350 kPa
A.
a) Compute the major principal stress.
b) Compute the minor principal stress.
C) Compute the normal stress on plane DE.
) Compute the shear stress on plane DE.

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