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Inclined Length of prism is along the slope. Check FAQs
b=Wγzcos((I))
b - Inclined Length?W - Weight of Prism?γ - Unit Weight of Soil?z - Depth of Prism?I - Angle of Inclination?

Inclined Length along Slope given Weight of Soil Prism Example

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10.6644Edit=100Edit18Edit3Editcos((80Edit))
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Inclined Length along Slope given Weight of Soil Prism Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Inclined Length along Slope given Weight of Soil Prism?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
b=Wγzcos((I))
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
b=100kg18kN/m³3mcos((80°))
Next Step Convert Units
b=100kg18kN/m³3mcos((1.3963rad))
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
b=100183cos((1.3963))
Next Step Evaluate
b=10.6643897835834m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
b=10.6644m

Inclined Length along Slope given Weight of Soil Prism Formula Elements

Variables
Functions
Inclined Length
Inclined Length of prism is along the slope.
Symbol: b
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Weight of Prism
Weight of Prism means the weight of soil prism.
Symbol: W
Measurement: WeightUnit: kg
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Unit Weight of Soil
Unit Weight of Soil mass is the ratio of the total weight of soil to the total volume of soil.
Symbol: γ
Measurement: Specific WeightUnit: kN/m³
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Depth of Prism
Depth of Prism is the length of prism along z direction.
Symbol: z
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Angle of Inclination
Angle of Inclination is defined as the angle measured from the horizontal surface of the wall or any object.
Symbol: I
Measurement: AngleUnit: °
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
cos
Cosine of an angle is the ratio of the side adjacent to the angle to the hypotenuse of the triangle.
Syntax: cos(Angle)

Other Formulas to find Inclined Length

​Go Inclined Length along Slope given Horizontal Length of Prism
b=Lcos((I))
​Go Inclined Length along Slope given Volume Per Unit Length of Prism
b=Vlzcos((I))
​Go Inclined Length along Slope given Vertical Stress on Surface of Prism
b=Wσz5

Other formulas in Stability Analysis of Infinite Slopes in Prism category

​Go Weight of Soil Prism in Stability Analysis
W=(γzbcos((I)))
​Go Unit Weight of Soil given Weight of Soil Prism
γ=Wzbcos((I))
​Go Depth of Prism given Weight of Soil Prism
z=Wγbcos((I))
​Go Angle of Inclination given Weight of Soil Prism
I=acos(Wγzb)

How to Evaluate Inclined Length along Slope given Weight of Soil Prism?

Inclined Length along Slope given Weight of Soil Prism evaluator uses Inclined Length = Weight of Prism/(Unit Weight of Soil*Depth of Prism*cos((Angle of Inclination))) to evaluate the Inclined Length, Inclined Length along Slope given Weight of Soil Prism is defined as value of inclined length when we have prior information of other parameters used. Inclined Length is denoted by b symbol.

How to evaluate Inclined Length along Slope given Weight of Soil Prism using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Inclined Length along Slope given Weight of Soil Prism, enter Weight of Prism (W), Unit Weight of Soil (γ), Depth of Prism (z) & Angle of Inclination (I) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Inclined Length along Slope given Weight of Soil Prism

What is the formula to find Inclined Length along Slope given Weight of Soil Prism?
The formula of Inclined Length along Slope given Weight of Soil Prism is expressed as Inclined Length = Weight of Prism/(Unit Weight of Soil*Depth of Prism*cos((Angle of Inclination))). Here is an example- 1.066439 = 100/(18000*3*cos((1.3962634015952))).
How to calculate Inclined Length along Slope given Weight of Soil Prism?
With Weight of Prism (W), Unit Weight of Soil (γ), Depth of Prism (z) & Angle of Inclination (I) we can find Inclined Length along Slope given Weight of Soil Prism using the formula - Inclined Length = Weight of Prism/(Unit Weight of Soil*Depth of Prism*cos((Angle of Inclination))). This formula also uses Cosine function(s).
What are the other ways to Calculate Inclined Length?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Inclined Length-
  • Inclined Length=Horizontal Length of Prism/cos((Angle of Inclination))OpenImg
  • Inclined Length=Volume per unit length of prism/(Depth of Prism*cos((Angle of Inclination)))OpenImg
  • Inclined Length=Weight of Prism/Vertical Stress at a Point*5OpenImg
Can the Inclined Length along Slope given Weight of Soil Prism be negative?
No, the Inclined Length along Slope given Weight of Soil Prism, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Inclined Length along Slope given Weight of Soil Prism?
Inclined Length along Slope given Weight of Soil Prism is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Inclined Length along Slope given Weight of Soil Prism can be measured.
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