Determine the factor of safety with respect to cohesion for a submerged embankment 20 m high and having a slope of 60$^{\circ}$.

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Determine the factor of safety with respect to cohesion for a submerged embankment 20 m high and having a slope of 60

$^{\circ}$ .

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The properties of soil are $\psi$ = 20°, C=40 kN/m $^{2}$ and $\gamma_{sat}= 19 kN/m^{2}$ . Taylor's stability number Sn = 0.097.

advanced geotechnical engineering

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