What are the factors that affect shear strength of cohesive soils?

Following are the factors that affect shear strength of cohesive soils.

  1. Structure of clay, 
  2. Clay content, 
  3. Drainage condition, 
  4. Rate of strain, 
  5. Repeated loading, 
  6. Confining pressure, 
  7. Plasticity index, 
  8. Disturbance are the factors that affect the shear strength of cohesive soils.

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