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The factors contributing to the shear strength of cohesive soils are: Sample disturbance. For clays having a high sensitivity, such as quick clays, disturbance can severely affect the shear strength. The factors contributing to the shear strength of non-cohesive soils are:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1) Shape of PaRead more
The factors contributing to the shear strength of cohesive soils are:
- Sample disturbance.
- For clays having a high sensitivity, such as quick clays, disturbance can severely affect the shear strength.
See lessThe factors contributing to the shear strength of non-cohesive soils are:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
1) Shape of Particles
2) Gradation
3) Denseness
4) Confining Pressure
5) Deviator stress
6) Intermediate principal stress
7) Loading
8) Vibration and repeated loading
9) Types of minerals
10) Capillary moisture