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Finite Slopes-Friction Circle Method

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In friction circle method of slope stability analysis if 'r' defines the radius of the slip circle, the radius of friction circle is

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r s i n ϕ

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r

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r c o s ϕ

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r t a n ϕ

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The correct option is A $r s i n ϕ$

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