Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Engineering
Q1: Failure of a slope occurs only when total shear force isA
equal to total shearing strength
B
greater than total shearing strength
C
less than total shearing strength
D
none of these.
ANS:B - greater than total shearing strength Failure of a slope typically occurs when the total shear force acting on the soil mass exceeds the total shearing strength of the soil. Therefore, the correct statement is: "greater than total shearing strength." |
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