Stability analysis (Swedish circle method): If S is the arc length, L is the long chord, and R is the radius of the sliding circle, which expression correctly gives the perpendicular distance of the line of resultant cohesive force from the circle center?

Civil Engineering Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
  • A
    (S^2) / (8 * R)
  • B
    R - (L^2 + 4 * R^2)^0.5 / 2
  • C
    (S - L) / 2
  • D
    (S * L) / (8 * R)
  • E
    none of these

Answer

Correct Answer: none of these

Explanation

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