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why is the unconfined compressive strength divided by 2 to get 'c' ---c = cohesion?

Any help is greatly appreciated!!!!!

Thanks :)

good luck to all!

 
Cerm 35-28, you want undrained shear strength for calculation which is Suc/2.

 

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