Date: on Problem 4: Direact shear (shear box) test were conducted a moist, fine sand with D60 = 0,2mm the fines. content (particles less than 0,075 mm) is less than 1%. The result of the test are Vertical load (N) 270 540 1080 Horizontal load IN Vertical load Nxxo Vertical load (N) 320 590 1130 Horizontal Ioad (N)) 184 334 662 a/ Plot the vertical load versus the horizontal load b/ Do the data sign align with a straight line through the origin? If not, explain why it is not so, assuming that the data is correct used for the c/ Recommend the friction angle to be used foundation degn of a to tog 10 - Story - high building. Explain your recommandation
Date: on Problem 4: Direact shear (shear box) test were conducted a moist, fine sand with D60 = 0,2mm the fines. content (particles less than 0,075 mm) is less than 1%. The result of the test are Vertical load (N) 270 540 1080 Horizontal load IN Vertical load Nxxo Vertical load (N) 320 590 1130 Horizontal Ioad (N)) 184 334 662 a/ Plot the vertical load versus the horizontal load b/ Do the data sign align with a straight line through the origin? If not, explain why it is not so, assuming that the data is correct used for the c/ Recommend the friction angle to be used foundation degn of a to tog 10 - Story - high building. Explain your recommandation
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