Weight of Soil on Wedge given Mobilised Shear resistance of Soil Calculator

✖Mobilised Shear Resistance of Soil is a result of friction and interlocking of particles, and possibly cementation or bonding at particle contacts.ⓘ Mobilised Shear Resistance of Soil [c_m]			+10% -10%
✖Distance between the line of action and the line passing through the center is the perpendicular distance from a point to a line in a geometric configuration.ⓘ Distance [x']			+10% -10%
✖Radial Distance is defined as distance between whisker sensor's pivot point to whisker-object contact point.ⓘ Radial Distance [d_radial]			+10% -10%
✖Length of Slip Arc is the length of the arc formed by slip circle.ⓘ Length of Slip Arc [L^']			+10% -10%

✖Weight of Body in Newtons is the force with which a body is pulled toward the earth.ⓘ Weight of Soil on Wedge given Mobilised Shear resistance of Soil [W]

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Weight of Soil on Wedge given Mobilised Shear resistance of Soil

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`"W" = "c"_{"m"}/(("x'"*"d"_{"radial"})/"L"^{"'"})`

Example

`"8.000267N"="5Pa"/(("1.25m"*"1.5m")/"3.0001m")`

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Weight of Soil on Wedge given Mobilised Shear resistance of Soil Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Weight of Body in Newtons = Mobilised Shear Resistance of Soil/((Distance*Radial Distance)/Length of Slip Arc)
W = c_m/((x'*d_radial)/L^')
This formula uses 5 Variables

Variables Used

Weight of Body in Newtons - (Measured in Newton) - Weight of Body in Newtons is the force with which a body is pulled toward the earth.
Mobilised Shear Resistance of Soil - (Measured in Pascal) - Mobilised Shear Resistance of Soil is a result of friction and interlocking of particles, and possibly cementation or bonding at particle contacts.
Distance - (Measured in Meter) - Distance between the line of action and the line passing through the center is the perpendicular distance from a point to a line in a geometric configuration.
Radial Distance - (Measured in Meter) - Radial Distance is defined as distance between whisker sensor's pivot point to whisker-object contact point.
Length of Slip Arc - (Measured in Meter) - Length of Slip Arc is the length of the arc formed by slip circle.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Mobilised Shear Resistance of Soil: 5 Pascal --> 5 Pascal No Conversion Required
Distance: 1.25 Meter --> 1.25 Meter No Conversion Required
Radial Distance: 1.5 Meter --> 1.5 Meter No Conversion Required
Length of Slip Arc: 3.0001 Meter --> 3.0001 Meter No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

W = c_m/((x'*d_radial)/L^') --> 5/((1.25*1.5)/3.0001)

Evaluating ... ...

W = 8.00026666666667

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

8.00026666666667 Newton --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

8.00026666666667 ≈ 8.000267 Newton <-- Weight of Body in Newtons

(Calculation completed in 00.012 seconds)

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Sum of Normal Component given Factor of Safety

Go Sum of All Normal Component in Soil Mechanics = ((Factor of Safety*Sum of All Tangential Component in Soil Mechanics)-(Unit Cohesion*Length of Slip Arc))/tan((Angle of Internal Friction of Soil*pi)/180)

Length of Slip Circle given Sum of Tangential Component

Go Length of Slip Arc = ((Factor of Safety*Sum of all Tangential Component)-(Sum of all Normal Component*tan((Angle of Internal Friction*pi)/180)))/Unit Cohesion

Sum of Tangential Component given Factor of Safety

Go Sum of all Tangential Component = ((Unit Cohesion*Length of Slip Arc)+(Sum of all Normal Component*tan((Angle of Internal Friction*pi)/180)))/Factor of Safety

Total Length of Slip Circle given Resisting Moment

Go Length of Slip Arc = ((Resisting Moment/Radius of Slip Circle)-(Sum of all Normal Component*tan((Angle of Internal Friction))))/Unit Cohesion

Sum of Normal Component given Resisting Moment

Go Sum of all Normal Component = ((Resisting Moment/Radius of Slip Circle)-(Unit Cohesion*Length of Slip Arc))/tan((Angle of Internal Friction))

Resisting Moment given Radius of Slip Circle

Go Resisting Moment = Radius of Slip Circle*((Unit Cohesion*Length of Slip Arc)+(Sum of all Normal Component*tan((Angle of Internal Friction))))

Normal Component given Resisting Force from Coulomb's Equation

Go Normal Component of Force in Soil Mechanics = (Resisting force in Soil Mechanics-(Unit Cohesion*Curve Length))/tan((Angle of Internal Friction of Soil))

Resisting Force from Coulomb's Equation

Go Resisting Force = ((Unit Cohesion*Curve Length)+(Normal Component of Force*tan((Angle of Internal Friction))))

Curve Length of Each Slice given Resisting Force from Coulomb's Equation

Go Curve Length = (Resisting Force-(Normal Component of Force*tan((Angle of Internal Friction))))/Unit Cohesion

Radial Distance from Centre of Rotation given Factor of Safety

Go Radial Distance = Factor of Safety/((Unit Cohesion*Length of Slip Arc)/(Weight of Body in Newtons*Distance))

Distance between Line of Action of Weight and Line Passing through Center

Go Distance = (Unit Cohesion*Length of Slip Arc*Radial Distance)/(Weight of Body in Newtons*Factor of Safety)

Distance between Line of Action and Line Passing through Center given Mobilised Cohesion

Go Distance = Mobilised Shear Resistance of Soil/((Weight of Body in Newtons*Radial Distance)/Length of Slip Arc)

Radial Distance from Centre of Rotation given Mobilised Shear resistance of Soil

Go Radial Distance = Mobilised Shear Resistance of Soil/((Weight of Body in Newtons*Distance)/Length of Slip Arc)

Mobilised Shear resistance of Soil given Weight of Soil on Wedge

Go Mobilised Shear Resistance of Soil = (Weight of Body in Newtons*Distance*Radial Distance)/Length of Slip Arc

Radial Distance from Center of Rotation given Length of Slip Arc

Go Radial Distance = (360*Length of Slip Arc)/(2*pi*Arc Angle*(180/pi))

Arc Angle given Length of Slip Arc

Go Arc Angle = (360*Length of Slip Arc)/(2*pi*Radial Distance)*(pi/180)

Radial Distance from Centre of Rotation given Moment of Resistance

Go Radial Distance = Resisting Moment/(Unit Cohesion*Length of Slip Arc)

Moment of Resistance given Unit Cohesion

Go Resisting Moment = (Unit Cohesion*Length of Slip Arc*Radial Distance)

Sum of Tangential Component given Driving Moment

Go Sum of all Tangential Component = Driving Moment/Radius of Slip Circle

Driving Moment given Radius of Slip Circle

Go Driving Moment = Radius of Slip Circle*Sum of all Tangential Component

Mobilised Shear resistance of Soil given Factor of Safety

Go Mobilised Shear Resistance of Soil = Unit Cohesion/Factor of Safety

Distance between Line of Action and Line Passing through Center given Driving Moment

Go Distance = Driving Moment/Weight of Body in Newtons

Driving Moment given Weight of Soil on Wedge

Go Driving Moment = Weight of Body in Newtons*Distance

Moment of Resistance given Factor of Safety

Go Resisting Moment = Factor of Safety*Driving Moment

Driving Moment given Factor of Safety

Go Driving Moment = Resisting Moment/Factor of Safety

Weight of Soil on Wedge given Mobilised Shear resistance of Soil Formula

Weight of Body in Newtons = Mobilised Shear Resistance of Soil/((Distance*Radial Distance)/Length of Slip Arc)
W = c_m/((x'*d_radial)/L^')

What is Weight?

Weight is a measure of the force of gravity pulling down on an object. It depends on the object's mass and the acceleration due to gravity, which is 9.8 m/s2 on Earth.

How to Calculate Weight of Soil on Wedge given Mobilised Shear resistance of Soil?

Weight of Soil on Wedge given Mobilised Shear resistance of Soil calculator uses Weight of Body in Newtons = Mobilised Shear Resistance of Soil/((Distance*Radial Distance)/Length of Slip Arc) to calculate the Weight of Body in Newtons, The Weight of Soil on Wedge given Mobilised Shear resistance of Soil is defined as value of weight of soil when we have prior information of other parameters used. Weight of Body in Newtons is denoted by W symbol.

How to calculate Weight of Soil on Wedge given Mobilised Shear resistance of Soil using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Weight of Soil on Wedge given Mobilised Shear resistance of Soil, enter Mobilised Shear Resistance of Soil (c_m), Distance (x'), Radial Distance (d_radial) & Length of Slip Arc (L^') and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Weight of Soil on Wedge given Mobilised Shear resistance of Soil calculation can be explained with given input values -> 2.000067 = 5/((1.25*1.5)/3.0001).

FAQ

What is Weight of Soil on Wedge given Mobilised Shear resistance of Soil?

The Weight of Soil on Wedge given Mobilised Shear resistance of Soil is defined as value of weight of soil when we have prior information of other parameters used and is represented as W = c_m/((x'*d_radial)/L^') or Weight of Body in Newtons = Mobilised Shear Resistance of Soil/((Distance*Radial Distance)/Length of Slip Arc). Mobilised Shear Resistance of Soil is a result of friction and interlocking of particles, and possibly cementation or bonding at particle contacts, Distance between the line of action and the line passing through the center is the perpendicular distance from a point to a line in a geometric configuration, Radial Distance is defined as distance between whisker sensor's pivot point to whisker-object contact point & Length of Slip Arc is the length of the arc formed by slip circle.

How to calculate Weight of Soil on Wedge given Mobilised Shear resistance of Soil?

The Weight of Soil on Wedge given Mobilised Shear resistance of Soil is defined as value of weight of soil when we have prior information of other parameters used is calculated using Weight of Body in Newtons = Mobilised Shear Resistance of Soil/((Distance*Radial Distance)/Length of Slip Arc). To calculate Weight of Soil on Wedge given Mobilised Shear resistance of Soil, you need Mobilised Shear Resistance of Soil (c_m), Distance (x'), Radial Distance (d_radial) & Length of Slip Arc (L^'). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Mobilised Shear Resistance of Soil, Distance, Radial Distance & Length of Slip Arc and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.

How many ways are there to calculate Weight of Body in Newtons?

In this formula, Weight of Body in Newtons uses Mobilised Shear Resistance of Soil, Distance, Radial Distance & Length of Slip Arc. We can use 1 other way(s) to calculate the same, which is/are as follows -

Weight of Body in Newtons = (Unit Cohesion*Length of Slip Arc*Radial Distance)/(Factor of Safety*Distance)

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