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Weighted Friction Angle is an effective measure combining materials' friction properties and their relative contributions in geotechnical engineering for stability analysis. Check FAQs
φw=γ'φiwγsat
φw - Weighted Friction Angle?γ' - Submerged Unit Weight?φiw - Internal Friction Angle with Weighted Frict. Angle?γsat - Saturated Unit Weight?

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129.995Edit=31Edit41.85Edit9.98Edit
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Weighted Friction Angle given Submerged Unit Weight Solution

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

FIRST Step Consider the formula
φw=γ'φiwγsat
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
φw=31N/m³41.85°9.98N/m³
Next Step Convert Units
φw=31N/m³0.7304rad9.98N/m³
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
φw=310.73049.98
Next Step Evaluate
φw=2.26884058624691rad
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
φw=129.99498997996°
LAST Step Rounding Answer
φw=129.995°

Weighted Friction Angle given Submerged Unit Weight Formula Elements

Variables
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.
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.
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.
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.

Other Formulas to find Weighted Friction Angle

​Go Weighted Friction Angle given Factor of Safety with respect to Shear Strength
φw=atan((γ'γsat)(tan((Φi))fs))
​Go Weighted Friction Angle given Mobilised Friction Angle
φw=γ'φmγsat

Other formulas in Taylor's Stability Number and Stability Curves category

​Go Submerged Unit Weight given Factor of Safety with respect to Shear Strength
γ'=tan(φwπ180)(1γsat)(tan(Φiπ180)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 Weighted Friction Angle given Submerged Unit Weight?

Weighted Friction Angle given Submerged Unit Weight evaluator uses Weighted Friction Angle = (Submerged Unit Weight*Internal Friction Angle with Weighted Frict. Angle)/Saturated Unit Weight to evaluate the Weighted Friction Angle, The Weighted Friction Angle given Submerged Unit Weight is defined as the angle of internal friction for submerged soils, considering the submerged unit weight, influencing shear strength underwater. Weighted Friction Angle is denoted by φw symbol.

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

FAQs on Weighted Friction Angle given Submerged Unit Weight

What is the formula to find Weighted Friction Angle given Submerged Unit Weight?
The formula of Weighted Friction Angle given Submerged Unit Weight is expressed as Weighted Friction Angle = (Submerged Unit Weight*Internal Friction Angle with Weighted Frict. Angle)/Saturated Unit Weight. Here is an example- 7448.164 = (31*0.73042029195949)/9.98.
How to calculate Weighted Friction Angle given Submerged Unit Weight?
With Submerged Unit Weight '), Internal Friction Angle with Weighted Frict. Angle iw) & Saturated Unit Weight sat) we can find Weighted Friction Angle given Submerged Unit Weight using the formula - Weighted Friction Angle = (Submerged Unit Weight*Internal Friction Angle with Weighted Frict. Angle)/Saturated Unit Weight.
What are the other ways to Calculate Weighted Friction Angle?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Weighted Friction Angle-
  • Weighted Friction Angle=atan((Submerged Unit Weight/Saturated Unit Weight)*(tan((Angle of Internal Friction of Soil))/Factor of Safety))OpenImg
  • Weighted Friction Angle=(Submerged Unit Weight*Angle of Mobilized Friction)/Saturated Unit WeightOpenImg
Can the Weighted Friction Angle given Submerged Unit Weight be negative?
No, the Weighted Friction Angle given Submerged Unit Weight, measured in Angle cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Weighted Friction Angle given Submerged Unit Weight?
Weighted Friction Angle given Submerged Unit Weight is usually measured using the Degree[°] for Angle. Radian[°], Minute[°], Second[°] are the few other units in which Weighted Friction Angle given Submerged Unit Weight can be measured.
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