Module 3 :
Method of Analyses
Lecture 14 : Methods of Characteristics [ Section 14.1 : Introduction ]
Fig. 3.6 Mohr circle of stresses
H=c cot
---------(1)
for c=0,H=0
---------(2)
equation (1) and(2) gives the stress conditions at failure for a cohesionless soil.
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