GATE MN · 2024 · MN
Question 55: Geomechanics
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Question 55
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A circular tunnel is constructed at a depth of 100 m. The average unit weight of overburden rock is 27.0 kN/m
. If the tangential stress measured at point A located at the horizontal boundary of the tunnel as shown, is 5.0 MPa, the tangential stress at point B in MPa, is_____. (round off up to 2 decimals) 
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GATE MN 2024 · Paper 1
Mining Engineering · Original paper archive
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- Mining Engineering
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- Numerical answer (NAT)
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- 2 marks
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