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SITUATION. In a consolidated drained tri-axial test on a normally consolidated clay soil with a
deviator stress of 152 kPa was required to fail the sample when the confining pressure was 70
kPa.
What was the angle of shearing resistance?
31.37
32.16
33.25
30.31
Transcribed Image Text:SITUATION. In a consolidated drained tri-axial test on a normally consolidated clay soil with a deviator stress of 152 kPa was required to fail the sample when the confining pressure was 70 kPa. What was the angle of shearing resistance? 31.37 32.16 33.25 30.31
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