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Mayur Anil Badhe posted an Question
February 14, 2021 • 15:27 pm 30 points
  • IIT JAM
  • Geology (GG)

A hill face slopes at an angle 40° due east. the joint set most likely to cause landslide is the one dipping at:

A hill face slopes at an angle 40° due east. The joint set most likely to cause landslide is the one dipping at: (A) 20° due west (C)60 due east 40 (B) 30° due east (D) 65° due south-cast

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    Sajan sarthak best-answer

    THE HILL SLOPE IS 40 DEGREE EAST ONLY IF THE BED /JOINTS/UNCONFORMITY PLANE HAS A SLOPE LESS THAN THE HILL SLOPE AND IN GHE THE SAME DIRECTION LAND SLIDE WILL HAPPEN. SO ITS THE OPTIONS B

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    Sajan sarthak Best Answer

    THE HILL SLOPE IS 40 DEGREE EAST ONLY IF THE BED /JOINTS/UNCONFORMITY PLANE HAS A SLOPE LESS THAN THE HILL SLOPE AND IN GHE THE SAME DIRECTION LAND SLIDE WILL HAPPEN. SO ITS THE OPTIONS B

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