Question: A cylindrical rock sample with a diameter of 54 mm in the uniaxial compressive strength...

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Question: A cylindrical rock sample with adiameter of 54 mm in the uniaxial compressive strength test

It was broken by applying a force of 160.2 kN. Since the anglebetween the applied load direction and the breaking surface is 30°, the stresses acting on the breaking surface;

(a) Solve using the Mohr diagram (graphicmethod).

(b) Solve by analytical method.

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