13.16 For the partially submerged backfill in Problem 13.13 (Figure 13.37), determine the Rankine's passive force per unit length of the wall and the location of the resultant.

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Please answer 13.16

 
13.13 through 13.15 A retaining wall is shown in Figure 13.37. For each problem,
determine the Rankine active force, P per unit length of the wall and the location
of the resultant.
Problem
H
H,
(Bap) .9 (Bap) .0
4.3 m 2.1 m 16.2 kN/m
18 kN/m
16.5 kN/m
19.9 kN/m'
19.1 kN/m
20.2 kN/m"
13.13
28
28
12 kN/m?
21 kN/m
13.14
7.3 m
3 m
32
32
13.15
9 m
4 m
30
34
Surcharge =g
Sand
Groundwater table
Sand
Y2 (saturated unit weight)
=0
Frictionless wall
Figure 13.37
Transcribed Image Text:13.13 through 13.15 A retaining wall is shown in Figure 13.37. For each problem, determine the Rankine active force, P per unit length of the wall and the location of the resultant. Problem H H, (Bap) .9 (Bap) .0 4.3 m 2.1 m 16.2 kN/m 18 kN/m 16.5 kN/m 19.9 kN/m' 19.1 kN/m 20.2 kN/m" 13.13 28 28 12 kN/m? 21 kN/m 13.14 7.3 m 3 m 32 32 13.15 9 m 4 m 30 34 Surcharge =g Sand Groundwater table Sand Y2 (saturated unit weight) =0 Frictionless wall Figure 13.37
13.16 For the partially submerged backfill in Problem 13.13 (Figure 13.37), determine the
Rankine's passive force per unit length of the wall and the location of the resultant.
Transcribed Image Text:13.16 For the partially submerged backfill in Problem 13.13 (Figure 13.37), determine the Rankine's passive force per unit length of the wall and the location of the resultant.
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