Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering

Mechanics short problem: For c = 25 kPa, normal stress = 80 kPa and phi = 20°, shear strength is nearest:

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Choose the correct answer

A

29.1 kPa

B

105 kPa

C

727.9 kPa

D

54.1 kPa

Correct Answer

D. 54.1 kPa

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Mohr-Coulomb strength tau = c + sigma tan phi.

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