killswitchengage
Geotechnical
Hi
This is an elemental question I know but can somebody please clarify how do you compute the normal forces used in a direct shear test? Is it the effective vertical stress at depth z plus the surcharge?
Thanks
This is an elemental question I know but can somebody please clarify how do you compute the normal forces used in a direct shear test? Is it the effective vertical stress at depth z plus the surcharge?
Thanks