Fundamentals of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)
Fundamentals of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305635180
Author: Braja M. Das, Nagaratnam Sivakugan
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Transcribed Image Text:Consider the following figure:
0.6
"d
0.5
k1 = 0
0.4
03
=0
kh = 0.2
0.3
0.025
0.2
0.05
0.1
0.1
0.2
0
-0.1
↓
0
5
10
15
20
25
30 35
40
45
' (deg)
For a retaining wall with a vertical back and horizontal backfill with a c'-' soil, the following are given:
H = 10 ft
Y = 111 lb/ft3
' = 25°
kh = 0.2
k1 = 0
c = 113 lb/ft2
Determine the magnitude of active force Pae on the wall.
(Enter your answer to two significant figures.)
Pae
=
lb/ft
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