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Submerged Unit Weight is the effective weight of the soil per unit volume when it is submerged in water. Check FAQs
γ'=φwγsatφiw
γ' - Submerged Unit Weight?φw - Weighted Friction Angle?γsat - Saturated Unit Weight?φiw - Internal Friction Angle with Weighted Frict. Angle?

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31.0012Edit=130Edit9.98Edit41.85Edit
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Submerged Unit Weight given Weighted Friction Angle Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Submerged Unit Weight given Weighted Friction Angle?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
γ'=φwγsatφiw
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
γ'=130°9.98N/m³41.85°
Next Step Convert Units
γ'=2.2689rad9.98N/m³0.7304rad
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
γ'=2.26899.980.7304
Next Step Evaluate
γ'=31.0011947431302N/m³
LAST Step Rounding Answer
γ'=31.0012N/m³

Submerged Unit Weight given Weighted Friction Angle Formula Elements

Variables
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.
Weighted Friction Angle
Weighted Friction Angle is an effective measure combining materials' friction properties and their relative contributions in geotechnical engineering for stability analysis.
Symbol: φw
Measurement: AngleUnit: °
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.
Internal Friction Angle with Weighted Frict. Angle
Internal Friction Angle with Weighted Frict. Angle is a measure of the shear strength of a soil due to friction, considering angle of internal friction.
Symbol: φiw
Measurement: AngleUnit: °
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Submerged Unit Weight

​Go Submerged Unit Weight given Factor of Safety with respect to Shear Strength
γ'=tan(φwπ180)(1γsat)(tan(Φiπ180)fs)
​Go Submerged Unit Weight given Weighted and Mobilised Friction Angle
γ'=γsatφwφm
​Go Submerged Unit Weight given Weighted and Effective Friction Angle
γ'=φIF(180π)φ'(180π)fsγsat

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 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))
​Go Angle of Internal Friction given Factor of Safety
φ=atan(fsγsattan((φIF))γ')

How to Evaluate Submerged Unit Weight given Weighted Friction Angle?

Submerged Unit Weight given Weighted Friction Angle evaluator uses Submerged Unit Weight = (Weighted Friction Angle*Saturated Unit Weight)/(Internal Friction Angle with Weighted Frict. Angle) to evaluate the Submerged Unit Weight, The Submerged Unit Weight given Weighted Friction Angle formula is defined as the value of effective weight per unit volume of soil when submerged in water. It accounts for the buoyant force exerted by the water, which reduces the weight of the soil and considering the weighted friction angle. Submerged Unit Weight is denoted by γ' symbol.

How to evaluate Submerged Unit Weight given Weighted Friction Angle using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Submerged Unit Weight given Weighted Friction Angle, enter Weighted Friction Angle w), Saturated Unit Weight sat) & Internal Friction Angle with Weighted Frict. Angle iw) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Submerged Unit Weight given Weighted Friction Angle

What is the formula to find Submerged Unit Weight given Weighted Friction Angle?
The formula of Submerged Unit Weight given Weighted Friction Angle is expressed as Submerged Unit Weight = (Weighted Friction Angle*Saturated Unit Weight)/(Internal Friction Angle with Weighted Frict. Angle). Here is an example- 31.00119 = (2.2689280275922*9.98)/(0.73042029195949).
How to calculate Submerged Unit Weight given Weighted Friction Angle?
With Weighted Friction Angle w), Saturated Unit Weight sat) & Internal Friction Angle with Weighted Frict. Angle iw) we can find Submerged Unit Weight given Weighted Friction Angle using the formula - Submerged Unit Weight = (Weighted Friction Angle*Saturated Unit Weight)/(Internal Friction Angle with Weighted Frict. Angle).
What are the other ways to Calculate Submerged Unit Weight?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Submerged Unit Weight-
  • Submerged Unit Weight=tan((Weighted Friction Angle*pi)/180)/((1/Saturated Unit Weight)*(tan((Angle of Internal Friction of Soil*pi)/180)/Factor of Safety))OpenImg
  • Submerged Unit Weight=(Saturated Unit Weight*Weighted Friction Angle)/Angle of Mobilized FrictionOpenImg
  • Submerged Unit Weight=(Weighted Friction Angle for Internal Friction*(180/pi))/((Effective Angle of Internal Friction*(180/pi))/(Factor of Safety*Saturated Unit Weight))OpenImg
Can the Submerged Unit Weight given Weighted Friction Angle be negative?
No, the Submerged Unit Weight given Weighted Friction Angle, measured in Specific Weight cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Submerged Unit Weight given Weighted Friction Angle?
Submerged Unit Weight given Weighted Friction Angle is usually measured using the Newton per Cubic Meter[N/m³] for Specific Weight. Newton per Cubic Centimeter[N/m³], Newton per Cubic Millimeter[N/m³], Kilonewton per Cubic Meter[N/m³] are the few other units in which Submerged Unit Weight given Weighted Friction Angle can be measured.
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