Civil Engineering > GATE 2017 SET-1 > Geotechnical Engineering
The infinite sand slope shown in the figure is on the verge of sliding failure. The ground water table coincides with the ground surface. Unit weight of water γw = 9.81 kN/m3.
The value of the effective angle of internal friction (in degrees, up to one decimal place) of the sand is _______.
Correct : 34.3
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