Civil Engineering > GATE 2016 SET-1 > Effective Stress
A seepage flow condition is shown in the figure. The saturated unit weight of the soil γsat=18 kN/m3. Using unit weight of water, γw=9.81 kN/m3, the effective vertical stress (expressed in kN/m2) on plane X-X is _______.
Correct : 65.4
Similar Questions
A soil sample is underlying a water column of height h1, as shown in the figure. The vertical effective stresses at points A, B, and C are σ'A, &sigm...
A soil sample is underlying a water column of height h1, as shown in the figure. The vertical effective stresses at points A, B, and C are σ'A, &sigm...
A soil sample is underlying a water column of height h1, as shown in the figure. The vertical effective stresses at points A, B, and C are σ'A, &sigm...
Total Unique Visitors
Loading......