Angle of Repose

Angle of Repose: The steepest angle that a cohesionless slope can maintain without losing its stability is known as the Angel of Repose. When a slope possesses this angle, its shear strength perfectly counterbalances the forces of gravity acting upon it.

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Angle of Repose
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