Shear Strength of Fresh Snow

Authors

  • S. D. Sharma Defence Science Laboratory, Delhi
  • M. P. Yadav Defence Science Laboratory, Delhi
  • B. M. Sharma Defence Laboratory, Jodhpur

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14429/dsj.18.7448

Keywords:

Cohesion, Grouser Plates, Snow

Abstract

The paper reports a new apparatus for determining the cohesion , 'C' and friction phi for fresh snow. The values of 'C' and phi are measured under different of snow with different grouser plates, values of which are found to be 0.11Ib/sq in and 40 degree respectively.

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Published

2014-05-22

How to Cite

Sharma, S. D., Yadav, M. P., & Sharma, B. M. (2014). Shear Strength of Fresh Snow. Defence Science Journal, 18(3), 173–178. https://doi.org/10.14429/dsj.18.7448

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Research Papers