Civil Engineering > GATE 2022 SET-1 > Geotechnical Engineering
Let σ'v and σ'h denote the effective vertical stress and effective horizontal stress, respectively. Which one of the following conditions must be satisfied for a soil element to reach the failure state under Rankine's passive earth pressure condition?
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