Discussion: Net pressure analysis of cantilever sheet pile walls
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Net pressure analysis of cantilever sheet pile walls
There are many methods for the analysis and design of embedded cantilever retaining walls. They involve various different simpli®cations of the net pressure distribution to allow calculation of the critical retained height. In the UK, it is commonly assumed that net pressure consists of the sum of the active and passive limiting pressure values. In the USA, the net pressure is commonly simpli®e...
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عنوان ژورنال: Géotechnique
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0016-8505,1751-7656
DOI: 10.1680/geot.2001.51.2.185