How to Calculate Depth of Prism given Shear Stress and Saturated Unit Weight?
Depth of Prism given Shear Stress and Saturated Unit Weight calculator uses Depth of Prism = Shear Stress in Soil Mechanics/(Saturated Unit Weight of Soil*cos((Angle of Inclination to Horizontal in Soil*pi)/180)*sin((Angle of Inclination to Horizontal in Soil*pi)/180)) to calculate the Depth of Prism, Depth of Prism given Shear Stress and Saturated Unit Weight calculates value of depth of prism when we have prior information of other parameters used. Depth of Prism is denoted by z symbol.
How to calculate Depth of Prism given Shear Stress and Saturated Unit Weight using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Depth of Prism given Shear Stress and Saturated Unit Weight, enter Shear Stress in Soil Mechanics (ζsoil), Saturated Unit Weight of Soil (γsaturated) & Angle of Inclination to Horizontal in Soil (i) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Depth of Prism given Shear Stress and Saturated Unit Weight calculation can be explained with given input values -> 3.063739 = 710/(11890*cos((1.11701072127616*pi)/180)*sin((1.11701072127616*pi)/180)).