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Normal Stress in Mega Pascal is the stress component that acts perpendicular to the plane of interest within a soil mass measure in mega pascal. Check FAQs
σnm=𝜏Shearstresscot((I))
σnm - Normal Stress in Mega Pascal?𝜏Shearstress - Shear Stress for Factor of Safety?I - Angle of Inclination?

Normal Stress given Shear Stress of Cohesionless Soil Example

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2.8052Edit=15.909Editcot((80Edit))
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Normal Stress given Shear Stress of Cohesionless Soil Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Normal Stress given Shear Stress of Cohesionless Soil?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
σnm=𝜏Shearstresscot((I))
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
σnm=15.909Pacot((80°))
Next Step Convert Units
σnm=15.909Pacot((1.3963rad))
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
σnm=15.909cot((1.3963))
Next Step Evaluate
σnm=2805185.93609529Pa
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
σnm=2.80518593609529MPa
LAST Step Rounding Answer
σnm=2.8052MPa

Normal Stress given Shear Stress of Cohesionless Soil Formula Elements

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Normal Stress in Mega Pascal
Normal Stress in Mega Pascal is the stress component that acts perpendicular to the plane of interest within a soil mass measure in mega pascal.
Symbol: σnm
Measurement: PressureUnit: MPa
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Shear Stress for Factor of Safety
Shear Stress for Factor of Safety is force is the maximum shear stress that a soil can withstand before failure, considering a safety factor.
Symbol: 𝜏Shearstress
Measurement: StressUnit: Pa
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Angle of Inclination
Angle of Inclination is the angle measured from the horizontal surface of the wall or any object.
Symbol: I
Measurement: AngleUnit: °
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
cot
Cotangent is a trigonometric function that is defined as the ratio of the adjacent side to the opposite side in a right triangle.
Syntax: cot(Angle)

Other Formulas to find Normal Stress in Mega Pascal

​Go Normal Stress given Shear Strength of Cohesionless Soil
σnm=τstan((φ))
​Go Normal Stress given Shear Strength of Cohesive Soil
σnm=τs-ctan((φ))

Other formulas in Stability Analysis of Infinite Slopes category

​Go Shear Strength of Cohesionless Soil
τs=σnmtan((φ))
​Go Angle of Internal Friction given Shear Strength of Cohesionless Soil
φ=atan(τsσnm)
​Go Factor of Safety against Sliding
fs=(tan((Φi))tan((I)))
​Go Shear Strength of Soil given Angle of Internal Friction
τsoil=(𝜏Shearstress(tan(Φi)tan(I)))

How to Evaluate Normal Stress given Shear Stress of Cohesionless Soil?

Normal Stress given Shear Stress of Cohesionless Soil evaluator uses Normal Stress in Mega Pascal = Shear Stress for Factor of Safety*cot((Angle of Inclination)) to evaluate the Normal Stress in Mega Pascal, The Normal Stress given Shear Stress of Cohesionless Soil formula is defined as the stress perpendicular to a plane within a soil mass, considering that the soil is cohesionless (i.e., it lacks cohesion or interparticle bonding). Normal Stress in Mega Pascal is denoted by σnm symbol.

How to evaluate Normal Stress given Shear Stress of Cohesionless Soil using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Normal Stress given Shear Stress of Cohesionless Soil, enter Shear Stress for Factor of Safety (𝜏Shearstress) & Angle of Inclination (I) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Normal Stress given Shear Stress of Cohesionless Soil

What is the formula to find Normal Stress given Shear Stress of Cohesionless Soil?
The formula of Normal Stress given Shear Stress of Cohesionless Soil is expressed as Normal Stress in Mega Pascal = Shear Stress for Factor of Safety*cot((Angle of Inclination)). Here is an example- 8.8E-7 = 15.909*cot((1.3962634015952)).
How to calculate Normal Stress given Shear Stress of Cohesionless Soil?
With Shear Stress for Factor of Safety (𝜏Shearstress) & Angle of Inclination (I) we can find Normal Stress given Shear Stress of Cohesionless Soil using the formula - Normal Stress in Mega Pascal = Shear Stress for Factor of Safety*cot((Angle of Inclination)). This formula also uses Cotangent (cot) function(s).
What are the other ways to Calculate Normal Stress in Mega Pascal?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Normal Stress in Mega Pascal-
  • Normal Stress in Mega Pascal=Shear Strength/tan((Angle of Internal Friction))OpenImg
  • Normal Stress in Mega Pascal=(Shear Strength-Cohesion of Soil)/tan((Angle of Internal Friction))OpenImg
Can the Normal Stress given Shear Stress of Cohesionless Soil be negative?
No, the Normal Stress given Shear Stress of Cohesionless Soil, measured in Pressure cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Normal Stress given Shear Stress of Cohesionless Soil?
Normal Stress given Shear Stress of Cohesionless Soil is usually measured using the Megapascal[MPa] for Pressure. Pascal[MPa], Kilopascal[MPa], Bar[MPa] are the few other units in which Normal Stress given Shear Stress of Cohesionless Soil can be measured.
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