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Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge of soil. Check FAQs
H=hsin((θi-θ)π180)sin(θiπ180)
H - Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge?h - Height of Wedge?θi - Angle of Inclination in Soil Mechanics?θ - Slope Angle?π - Archimedes' constant?

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9.36Edit=3.01Editsin((36.85Edit-25Edit)3.1416180)sin(36.85Edit3.1416180)
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FIRST Step Consider the formula
H=hsin((θi-θ)π180)sin(θiπ180)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
H=3.01msin((36.85°-25°)π180)sin(36.85°π180)
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
H=3.01msin((36.85°-25°)3.1416180)sin(36.85°3.1416180)
Next Step Convert Units
H=3.01msin((0.6432rad-0.4363rad)3.1416180)sin(0.6432rad3.1416180)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
H=3.01sin((0.6432-0.4363)3.1416180)sin(0.64323.1416180)
Next Step Evaluate
H=9.36003472792083m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
H=9.36m

Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge Formula Elements

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Constants
Functions
Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge
Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge of soil.
Symbol: H
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Height of Wedge
Height of Wedge is defined as the height of soil wedge considered.
Symbol: h
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Angle of Inclination in Soil Mechanics
Angle of Inclination in Soil Mechanics the angle formed by the x-axis and a given line (measured counterclockwise from the positive half of the x-axis).
Symbol: θi
Measurement: AngleUnit: °
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Slope Angle
Slope Angle is defined as the angle measured between a horizontal plane at a given point on the land surface.
Symbol: θ
Measurement: AngleUnit: °
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Archimedes' constant
Archimedes' constant is a mathematical constant that represents the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter.
Symbol: π
Value: 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288
sin
Sine is a trigonometric function that describes the ratio of the length of the opposite side of a right triangle to the length of the hypotenuse.
Syntax: sin(Angle)

Other Formulas to find Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge

​Go Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge given Weight of Wedge
H=WweγL(sin((θi-θ)π180))2sin(θiπ180)
​Go Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge given Factor of Safety
H=(Ceff(12)(Fs-(tan(φπ180)tan(θcrπ180)))γ(sin((i-θcr)π180)sin(iπ180))sin(θcrπ180))
​Go Height from Toe to Top of Wedge given Angle of Mobilized Friction
H=cm0.5cosec(iπ180)sec(φmobπ180)sin((i-θ)π180)sin((θslope-φmob)π180)γ
​Go Safe Height from Toe to Top of Wedge
H=4cmsin(iπ180)cos(φmobπ180)γ(1-cos((i-φmob)π180))

Other formulas in Slope Stability Analysis using Culman's Method category

​Go Height of Wedge of Soil given Weight of Wedge
h=WweLγ2
​Go Cohesive Force along Slip Plane
Fc=cmL
​Go Mobilized Cohesion given Cohesive Force along Slip Plane
cm=FcL
​Go Height of Wedge of Soil given Angle of Inclination and Slope angle
h=Hsin((θi-θ)π180)sin(θiπ180)

How to Evaluate Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge?

Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge evaluator uses Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge = Height of Wedge/((sin(((Angle of Inclination in Soil Mechanics-Slope Angle)*pi)/180))/sin((Angle of Inclination in Soil Mechanics*pi)/180)) to evaluate the Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge, The Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge is defined as the value of height from toe of the wedge of soil to top of the wedge when we have prior information of other parameters used. Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge is denoted by H symbol.

How to evaluate Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge, enter Height of Wedge (h), Angle of Inclination in Soil Mechanics i) & Slope Angle (θ) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge

What is the formula to find Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge?
The formula of Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge is expressed as Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge = Height of Wedge/((sin(((Angle of Inclination in Soil Mechanics-Slope Angle)*pi)/180))/sin((Angle of Inclination in Soil Mechanics*pi)/180)). Here is an example- 9.328938 = 3.01/((sin(((0.643153829359789-0.4363323129985)*pi)/180))/sin((0.643153829359789*pi)/180)).
How to calculate Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge?
With Height of Wedge (h), Angle of Inclination in Soil Mechanics i) & Slope Angle (θ) we can find Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge using the formula - Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge = Height of Wedge/((sin(((Angle of Inclination in Soil Mechanics-Slope Angle)*pi)/180))/sin((Angle of Inclination in Soil Mechanics*pi)/180)). This formula also uses Archimedes' constant and Sine function(s).
What are the other ways to Calculate Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge-
  • Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge=Weight of Wedge in Kilonewton/((Unit Weight of Soil*Length of Slip Plane*(sin(((Angle of Inclination in Soil Mechanics-Slope Angle)*pi)/180)))/(2*sin((Angle of Inclination in Soil Mechanics*pi)/180)))OpenImg
  • Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge=(Effective Cohesion in Geotech as Kilopascal/((1/2)*(Factor of Safety in Soil Mechanics-(tan((Angle of Internal Friction*pi)/180)/tan((Critical Slope Angle in Soil Mechanics*pi)/180)))*Unit Weight of Soil*(sin(((Angle of Inclination to Horizontal in Soil-Critical Slope Angle in Soil Mechanics)*pi)/180)/sin((Angle of Inclination to Horizontal in Soil*pi)/180))*sin((Critical Slope Angle in Soil Mechanics*pi)/180)))OpenImg
  • Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge=Mobilized Cohesion in Soil Mechanics/(0.5*cosec((Angle of Inclination to Horizontal in Soil*pi)/180)*sec((Angle of Mobilized Friction in Soil Mechanics*pi)/180)*sin(((Angle of Inclination to Horizontal in Soil-Slope Angle)*pi)/180)*sin(((Slope Angle in Soil Mechanics-Angle of Mobilized Friction in Soil Mechanics)*pi)/180)*Unit Weight of Soil)OpenImg
Can the Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge be negative?
No, the Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge?
Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Height from Toe of Wedge to Top of Wedge can be measured.
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