A 40° slope is excavated to a depth of 8 m in a deep layer of saturated clay having strength parameters c = 95 kN/m2, Ø= 0, and y = 20 kN/m³. Determine the factor of safety for the trial failure surface shown in Fig. 4. Use scale of 1 cm = 1 m.

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A 40° slope is excavated to a depth of 8 m in a deep layer of saturated clay having strength parameters c = 95 kN/m2, Ø= 0, and y = 20 kN/m³. Determine the factor of safety for the trial failure surface shown in Fig. 4.

Use scale of 1 cm = 1 m.


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