Advantages:
1. Suitable for cohesive soils as well
2. Samples can be saturated
3. Principal planes do not rotate
4. Failure will seek the weakest plane
Three permissible drainage cases:
UU or Unconsolidated Undrained
CD or Consolidated Drained
CU or Consolidated Undrained
Think of practical situations where these tests would be appropriate.
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