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Drained and Undrained Conditions (Continued..) Drained and Undrained Conditions (Continued..)
Plotting of Mohrs circle of stress can be done using Mohrs circle of stress in terms of effective stresses
total stresses if only su values are required. can only be plotted if pore water pressure is
If cs value for the soil is required in addition to su measured during a test.
values, the Mohrs circle of stress must be plotted The excess pore water pressure is the horizontal
using effective stresses. offset between Mohrs circles of effective stress
and total stress.
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