Due to an increase in saturation, the weight of a planar slab of rock has increased by
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Due to an increase in saturation, the weight of a planar slab of rock has increased by 20 kN/m 2 . The angle of the potential failure surface is 15 degrees, and the angle of shearing resistance is 20 degrees.
What is the increase in forces driving planar failure? Give answer in kN to 2 significant figures.
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