Terzaghi's bearing capacity factors Nc, Nq, and Nr depend on which parameter?

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12 Jan 2019
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Terzaghi's bearing capacity factors Nc, Nq, and Nr are influenced exclusively by the soil's angle of internal friction and do not depend on cohesion.

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