Question: Q - 4 : Soil samples have been collected from a virgin ground and sent to a NATA accredited laboratory to determine shear strength parameters.

Q-4: Soil samples have been collected from a virgin ground and sent to a NATA accredited laboratory to determine shear strength parameters. The laboratory conducted direct shear test using 100mmX 100mm samples and returned the following test result. For the given soil, determine minor principal stress when major principal stress is are 450 kPa.

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