Mobilized Shear Resistance of Soil given Factor of Safety Calculator

✖Unit Cohesion is the shear strength property of a soil that is solely attributed to cohesive forces between soil particles.ⓘ Unit Cohesion [c_u]			+10% -10%
✖Factor of Safety is a measure of the load-carrying capacity of a structure or material compared to the actual load or stress that is applied to it.ⓘ Factor of Safety [f_s]			+10% -10%

✖Mobilized Shear Resistance of Soil is a result of friction and interlocking of particles, and possibly cementation or bonding at particle contacts.ⓘ Mobilized Shear Resistance of Soil given Factor of Safety [c_m]

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Mobilized Shear Resistance of Soil given Factor of Safety Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Mobilized Shear Resistance of Soil = Unit Cohesion/Factor of Safety
c_m = c_u/f_s
This formula uses 3 Variables

Variables Used

Mobilized Shear Resistance of Soil - (Measured in Pascal) - Mobilized Shear Resistance of Soil is a result of friction and interlocking of particles, and possibly cementation or bonding at particle contacts.
Unit Cohesion - (Measured in Pascal) - Unit Cohesion is the shear strength property of a soil that is solely attributed to cohesive forces between soil particles.
Factor of Safety - Factor of Safety is a measure of the load-carrying capacity of a structure or material compared to the actual load or stress that is applied to it.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Unit Cohesion: 10 Pascal --> 10 Pascal No Conversion Required
Factor of Safety: 2.8 --> No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

c_m = c_u/f_s --> 10/2.8

Evaluating ... ...

c_m = 3.57142857142857

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

3.57142857142857 Pascal --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

3.57142857142857 ≈ 3.571429 Pascal <-- Mobilized Shear Resistance of Soil

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Mobilized Shear Resistance of Soil given Factor of Safety Formula

LaTeX Go

Mobilized Shear Resistance of Soil = Unit Cohesion/Factor of Safety
c_m = c_u/f_s

What is Shear Stress?

Shear stress, often denoted by τ (Greek: tau), is the component of stress coplanar with a material cross section. It arises from the shear force, the component of force vector parallel to the material cross section.

How to Calculate Mobilized Shear Resistance of Soil given Factor of Safety?

Mobilized Shear Resistance of Soil given Factor of Safety calculator uses Mobilized Shear Resistance of Soil = Unit Cohesion/Factor of Safety to calculate the Mobilized Shear Resistance of Soil, The Mobilized Shear Resistance of Soil given Factor of Safety formula is defined as the ratio of mobilized shear resistance of soil to applied shear stress, ensuring stability in geotechnical engineering. Mobilized Shear Resistance of Soil is denoted by c_m symbol.

How to calculate Mobilized Shear Resistance of Soil given Factor of Safety using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Mobilized Shear Resistance of Soil given Factor of Safety, enter Unit Cohesion (c_u) & Factor of Safety (f_s) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Mobilized Shear Resistance of Soil given Factor of Safety calculation can be explained with given input values -> 3.571429 = 10/2.8.

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What is Mobilized Shear Resistance of Soil given Factor of Safety?

The Mobilized Shear Resistance of Soil given Factor of Safety formula is defined as the ratio of mobilized shear resistance of soil to applied shear stress, ensuring stability in geotechnical engineering and is represented as c_m = c_u/f_s or Mobilized Shear Resistance of Soil = Unit Cohesion/Factor of Safety. Unit Cohesion is the shear strength property of a soil that is solely attributed to cohesive forces between soil particles & Factor of Safety is a measure of the load-carrying capacity of a structure or material compared to the actual load or stress that is applied to it.

How to calculate Mobilized Shear Resistance of Soil given Factor of Safety?

The Mobilized Shear Resistance of Soil given Factor of Safety formula is defined as the ratio of mobilized shear resistance of soil to applied shear stress, ensuring stability in geotechnical engineering is calculated using Mobilized Shear Resistance of Soil = Unit Cohesion/Factor of Safety. To calculate Mobilized Shear Resistance of Soil given Factor of Safety, you need Unit Cohesion (c_u) & Factor of Safety (f_s). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Unit Cohesion & Factor of Safety and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.

How many ways are there to calculate Mobilized Shear Resistance of Soil?

In this formula, Mobilized Shear Resistance of Soil uses Unit Cohesion & Factor of Safety. We can use 1 other way(s) to calculate the same, which is/are as follows -

Mobilized Shear Resistance of Soil = (Weight of Body in Newtons*Distance between LOA and COR*Radial Distance)/Length of Slip Arc

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