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l=Pσnormal
l - Length of Arc?P - Total Normal Force?σnormal - Normal Stress in Pascal?

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9.5481Edit=150Edit15.71Edit
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Length of Arc of Slice Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Length of Arc of Slice?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
l=Pσnormal
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
l=150N15.71Pa
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
l=15015.71
Next Step Evaluate
l=9.54805856142584m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
l=9.5481m

Length of Arc of Slice Formula Elements

Variables
Length of Arc
Length of Arc of the slice taken into consideration.
Symbol: l
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Total Normal Force
Total normal force acting at the base of the slice.
Symbol: P
Measurement: ForceUnit: N
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Normal Stress in Pascal
Normal Stress in Pascal is defined as the stress produced by the perpendicular action of a force on a given area.
Symbol: σnormal
Measurement: PressureUnit: Pa
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Length of Arc

​Go Length of Arc of Slice given Effective Stress
l=Pσ'+ΣU
​Go Length of Arc of Slice given Shear Force in Bishop's Analysis
l=S𝜏

Other formulas in Slope Stability Analysis using Bishops Method category

​Go Normal Stress on Slice
σnormal=Pl
​Go Effective Stress on Slice
σ'=(Pl)-ΣU
​Go Effective Cohesion of Soil given Normal Stress on Slice
c'=τ-((σnormal-u)tan(φ'π180))
​Go Normal Stress on Slice given Shear Strength
σnormal=(τ-ctan(φ'π180))+u

How to Evaluate Length of Arc of Slice?

Length of Arc of Slice evaluator uses Length of Arc = Total Normal Force/Normal Stress in Pascal to evaluate the Length of Arc, The Length of Arc of Slice is defined as the value of length of arc of slice when we have prior information of other parameters used. Length of Arc is denoted by l symbol.

How to evaluate Length of Arc of Slice using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Length of Arc of Slice, enter Total Normal Force (P) & Normal Stress in Pascal normal) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Length of Arc of Slice

What is the formula to find Length of Arc of Slice?
The formula of Length of Arc of Slice is expressed as Length of Arc = Total Normal Force/Normal Stress in Pascal. Here is an example- 187.5 = 150/15.71.
How to calculate Length of Arc of Slice?
With Total Normal Force (P) & Normal Stress in Pascal normal) we can find Length of Arc of Slice using the formula - Length of Arc = Total Normal Force/Normal Stress in Pascal.
What are the other ways to Calculate Length of Arc?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Length of Arc-
  • Length of Arc=Total Normal Force/(Effective Normal Stress+Total Pore Pressure)OpenImg
  • Length of Arc=Shear Force on Slice in Soil Mechanics/Shear Stress of Soil in PascalOpenImg
Can the Length of Arc of Slice be negative?
No, the Length of Arc of Slice, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Length of Arc of Slice?
Length of Arc of Slice is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Length of Arc of Slice can be measured.
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