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The Delft Sand, Clay & Rock Cutting Model, 2019a

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Exercises.<br />

A tensile strength of -20 kPa gives a σT/c ratio of -0.1. With an ac ratio of r=0.05 this ratio should be below -0.5<br />

according to Figure 7-27 (Figure 7-26, 1 st edition) for the Flow Type, it is not, so we have the Tear Type.<br />

Shear Stress vs. Normal Stress<br />

1.5<br />

Sigma Axis<br />

1.0<br />

Tau Axis<br />

Shear Stress (kPa)<br />

0.5<br />

0.0<br />

-0.5<br />

Tensile Failure<br />

Criterion<br />

Shear Failure<br />

Criterion<br />

Mohr Circle UCS<br />

Test<br />

Mohr Circle<br />

Shear Failure<br />

-1.0<br />

Mohr Circle<br />

Tensile Failure 1<br />

-1.5<br />

-1.5 -1.0 -0.5 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0<br />

Normal Stress (kPa)<br />

Mohr Circle<br />

Tensile Failure 2<br />

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Figure 16-7: <strong>The</strong> Mohr circles.<br />

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