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Distance between LOA and COR is the distance between the line of action and the line passing through the center which is the perpendicular distance from a point to a line in a geometric configuration. Check FAQs
x'=cuL'dradialWfs
x' - Distance between LOA and COR?cu - Unit Cohesion?L' - Length of Slip Arc?dradial - Radial Distance?W - Weight of Body in Newtons?fs - Factor of Safety?

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Distance between Line of Action of Weight and Line Passing through Center Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Distance between Line of Action of Weight and Line Passing through Center?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
x'=cuL'dradialWfs
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
x'=10Pa3.0001m1.5m8N2.8
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
x'=103.00011.582.8
Next Step Evaluate
x'=2.00899553571429m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
x'=2.009m

Distance between Line of Action of Weight and Line Passing through Center Formula Elements

Variables
Distance between LOA and COR
Distance between LOA and COR is the distance between the line of action and the line passing through the center which is the perpendicular distance from a point to a line in a geometric configuration.
Symbol: x'
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Unit Cohesion
Unit Cohesion is the shear strength property of a soil that is solely attributed to cohesive forces between soil particles.
Symbol: cu
Measurement: PressureUnit: Pa
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Length of Slip Arc
Length of Slip Arc is the length of the arc formed by slip circle.
Symbol: L'
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Radial Distance
Radial Distance is defined as distance between whisker sensor's pivot point to whisker-object contact point.
Symbol: dradial
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Weight of Body in Newtons
Weight of Body in Newtons is the force with which a body is pulled toward the earth.
Symbol: W
Measurement: ForceUnit: N
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
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.
Symbol: fs
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Distance between LOA and COR

​Go Distance between Line of Action and Line Passing through Center given Driving Moment
x'=MDW
​Go Distance between Line of Action and Line Passing through Center given Mobilized Cohesion
x'=cmWdradialL'

Other formulas in The Swedish Slip Circle Method category

​Go Radial Distance from Center of Rotation given Length of Slip Arc
dradial=360L'2πδ(180π)
​Go Arc Angle given Length of Slip Arc
δ=360L'2πdradial(π180)
​Go Moment of Resistance given Factor of Safety
Mr'=fsMD
​Go Driving Moment given Factor of Safety
MD=MRfs

How to Evaluate Distance between Line of Action of Weight and Line Passing through Center?

Distance between Line of Action of Weight and Line Passing through Center evaluator uses Distance between LOA and COR = (Unit Cohesion*Length of Slip Arc*Radial Distance)/(Weight of Body in Newtons*Factor of Safety) to evaluate the Distance between LOA and COR, The Distance between Line of Action of Weight and Line Passing through Center formula is defined as the horizontal distance between the line of action of the resultant vertical load (often due to the weight of a structure or soil mass) and the geometric center of the foundation or the centroid of the soil mass. Distance between LOA and COR is denoted by x' symbol.

How to evaluate Distance between Line of Action of Weight and Line Passing through Center using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Distance between Line of Action of Weight and Line Passing through Center, enter Unit Cohesion (cu), Length of Slip Arc (L'), Radial Distance (dradial), Weight of Body in Newtons (W) & Factor of Safety (fs) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Distance between Line of Action of Weight and Line Passing through Center

What is the formula to find Distance between Line of Action of Weight and Line Passing through Center?
The formula of Distance between Line of Action of Weight and Line Passing through Center is expressed as Distance between LOA and COR = (Unit Cohesion*Length of Slip Arc*Radial Distance)/(Weight of Body in Newtons*Factor of Safety). Here is an example- 1.245536 = (10*3.0001*1.5)/(8*2.8).
How to calculate Distance between Line of Action of Weight and Line Passing through Center?
With Unit Cohesion (cu), Length of Slip Arc (L'), Radial Distance (dradial), Weight of Body in Newtons (W) & Factor of Safety (fs) we can find Distance between Line of Action of Weight and Line Passing through Center using the formula - Distance between LOA and COR = (Unit Cohesion*Length of Slip Arc*Radial Distance)/(Weight of Body in Newtons*Factor of Safety).
What are the other ways to Calculate Distance between LOA and COR?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Distance between LOA and COR-
  • Distance between LOA and COR=Driving Moment/Weight of Body in NewtonsOpenImg
  • Distance between LOA and COR=Mobilized Shear Resistance of Soil/((Weight of Body in Newtons*Radial Distance)/Length of Slip Arc)OpenImg
Can the Distance between Line of Action of Weight and Line Passing through Center be negative?
No, the Distance between Line of Action of Weight and Line Passing through Center, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Distance between Line of Action of Weight and Line Passing through Center?
Distance between Line of Action of Weight and Line Passing through Center is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Distance between Line of Action of Weight and Line Passing through Center can be measured.
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