Question: Assume that the induced pore pressures at failure for Problem 13.51 were: specimen A, - 15 kPa; specimen B, -40 kPa; and specimen C, -80

Assume that the induced pore pressures at failure for Problem 13.51 were: specimen A, - 15 kPa; specimen B, -40 kPa; and specimen C, -80 kPa; and that everything else was the same. Now do parts (a) and (b) above, and then answer part (c).

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