Practice Angle of Repose - 1.7.3 | 10. Shear Strength Of Soil | Geotechnical Engineering - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

Define Angle of Repose in your own words.

💡 Hint: Think about the stability of slopes.

Question 2

Easy

Name one factor that influences the Angle of Repose.

💡 Hint: Consider materials and their characteristics.

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Question 1

What is the Angle of Repose?

  • The angle of stability for a slope
  • The maximum compressive strength of soil
  • The minimum cohesive value

💡 Hint: Think about slope stability.

Question 2

True or False: The Angle of Repose is influenced by particle shape.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider why certain shapes interlock better.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A hill made of sand has a 30-degree Angle of Repose. If it rains, what changes could cause it to fail?

💡 Hint: Consider the impact of water on soil properties.

Question 2

Calculate the potential failure angle of a slope made of angular gravel versus round gravel. Discuss how the types of particles influence stability.

💡 Hint: Reflect on how shapes interact.

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