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c) The following result in Table Q2 was obtained from consolidated undrained test on specimens of overconsolidated clay.

Posted: Thu Jul 14, 2022 3:00 pm
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C The Following Result In Table Q2 Was Obtained From Consolidated Undrained Test On Specimens Of Overconsolidated Clay 1
C The Following Result In Table Q2 Was Obtained From Consolidated Undrained Test On Specimens Of Overconsolidated Clay 1 (38.32 KiB) Viewed 40 times
c) The following result in Table Q2 was obtained from consolidated undrained test on specimens of overconsolidated clay. Based on Table Q2; (i) Plot Mohr's circles of effective stress. (8 marks) (ii) Determine friction angle, ϕ and cohesion, C for effectives stress (4 marks) (iii) Calculate angle θ that the failure plane makes with the major principle plane. (3 marks)
TABLE Q2: Result from consolidated undrained test on overconsolidated clay
EQUATION LIST T=π×cα​×(2D2×L​+6D2​) γ=Vw​W​ ρd​=1+ Ss​W4​​G2​ρw​​ γd​=1+100w(%)​γ​ γd​=1+SGs​w​Gd​Zˉs​​ τ′=c+σn′​tanϕ′ E= M old Volume  Number of Blow/ ayer × Number of Layer × Weig ​ α1​=a3​tan2(45∘+2ϕ​)+2ctan(45∘+2ϕ​) σ3​=σ1​tan2(45∘−2ϕ​)−2ctan(45∘−2ϕ​) σa​=2σ1​+σs​​+2σ1​−σ3​​cos2θqi​=Akαi​i​ τf​=2σ1​−σ3​​sin2θk=Aiq​ k=2.303 Ata L​log= h2​h1​​kka4​​=kd​kx​​ k= AhuQ L​i=LΔh​ k=2.727H(ht​−hr)qlog10​(tr​n​)​k=π(h12​−h22​)2.303qlog11​(t2​n​)​