Effective Angle of Internal Friction given Weighted Friction Angle Formula

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Effective Angle of Internal Friction is the shear strength of soil due to the friction between soil particles when subjected to effective stress. Check FAQs
φ'=φIFγ'fsγsat
φ' - Effective Angle of Internal Friction?φIF - Weighted Friction Angle for Internal Friction?γ' - Submerged Unit Weight?fs - Factor of Safety?γsat - Saturated Unit Weight?

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9.9156Edit=11Edit31Edit2.8Edit9.98Edit
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Effective Angle of Internal Friction given Weighted Friction Angle Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
φ'=φIFγ'fsγsat
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
φ'=11°31N/m³2.89.98N/m³
Next Step Convert Units
φ'=0.192rad31N/m³2.89.98N/m³
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
φ'=0.192312.89.98
Next Step Evaluate
φ'=0.173060092514491rad
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
φ'=9.9156129032258°
LAST Step Rounding Answer
φ'=9.9156°

Effective Angle of Internal Friction given Weighted Friction Angle Formula Elements

Variables
Effective Angle of Internal Friction
Effective Angle of Internal Friction is the shear strength of soil due to the friction between soil particles when subjected to effective stress.
Symbol: φ'
Measurement: AngleUnit: °
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Weighted Friction Angle for Internal Friction
Weighted Friction Angle for Internal Friction is an effective measure combining materials' friction properties and their relative contributions in geotechnical engineering for stability analysis.
Symbol: φIF
Measurement: AngleUnit: °
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Submerged Unit Weight
Submerged Unit Weight is the effective weight of the soil per unit volume when it is submerged in water.
Symbol: γ'
Measurement: Specific WeightUnit: N/m³
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.
Saturated Unit Weight
Saturated Unit Weight is the value of the unit weight of the soil when the soil is completely saturated with water that is all the soil pores are completely filled with water.
Symbol: γsat
Measurement: Specific WeightUnit: N/m³
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other formulas in Taylor's Stability Number and Stability Curves category

​Go Weighted Friction Angle given Factor of Safety with respect to Shear Strength
φw=atan((γ'γsat)(tan((Φi))fs))
​Go Submerged Unit Weight given Factor of Safety with respect to Shear Strength
γ'=tan(φwπ180)(1γsat)(tan(Φiπ180)fs)
​Go Factor of Safety with respect to Shear Strength
fs=((γ'γsat)(tan((φ))tan((φIF))))
​Go Saturated Unit Weight given Factor of Safety with respect to Shear Strength
γsat=((γ'tan((φIF)))(tan((φ))fs))

How to Evaluate Effective Angle of Internal Friction given Weighted Friction Angle?

Effective Angle of Internal Friction given Weighted Friction Angle evaluator uses Effective Angle of Internal Friction = Weighted Friction Angle for Internal Friction/((Submerged Unit Weight)/(Factor of Safety*Saturated Unit Weight)) to evaluate the Effective Angle of Internal Friction, The Effective Angle of Internal Friction given Weighted Friction Angle formula is defined as the shear strength of soil due to the friction between soil particles when subjected to effective stress, calculated when we have prior information of weighted friction angle. Effective Angle of Internal Friction is denoted by φ' symbol.

How to evaluate Effective Angle of Internal Friction given Weighted Friction Angle using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Effective Angle of Internal Friction given Weighted Friction Angle, enter Weighted Friction Angle for Internal Friction IF), Submerged Unit Weight '), Factor of Safety (fs) & Saturated Unit Weight sat) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Effective Angle of Internal Friction given Weighted Friction Angle

What is the formula to find Effective Angle of Internal Friction given Weighted Friction Angle?
The formula of Effective Angle of Internal Friction given Weighted Friction Angle is expressed as Effective Angle of Internal Friction = Weighted Friction Angle for Internal Friction/((Submerged Unit Weight)/(Factor of Safety*Saturated Unit Weight)). Here is an example- 568.1228 = 0.19198621771934/((31)/(2.8*9.98)).
How to calculate Effective Angle of Internal Friction given Weighted Friction Angle?
With Weighted Friction Angle for Internal Friction IF), Submerged Unit Weight '), Factor of Safety (fs) & Saturated Unit Weight sat) we can find Effective Angle of Internal Friction given Weighted Friction Angle using the formula - Effective Angle of Internal Friction = Weighted Friction Angle for Internal Friction/((Submerged Unit Weight)/(Factor of Safety*Saturated Unit Weight)).
Can the Effective Angle of Internal Friction given Weighted Friction Angle be negative?
No, the Effective Angle of Internal Friction given Weighted Friction Angle, measured in Angle cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Effective Angle of Internal Friction given Weighted Friction Angle?
Effective Angle of Internal Friction given Weighted Friction Angle is usually measured using the Degree[°] for Angle. Radian[°], Minute[°], Second[°] are the few other units in which Effective Angle of Internal Friction given Weighted Friction Angle can be measured.
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