Determine the lateral earth force at rest per unit length of the retaining wall when ground water table is acting at 2m below ground surface and find out the location of the resultant force. Clay layer overlies sand layer. For more details please find excel sheet
Determine the lateral earth force at rest per unit length of the retaining wall when ground water table is acting at 2m below ground surface and find out the location of the resultant force. Clay layer overlies sand layer. For more details please find excel sheet
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Transcribed Image Text:b. Determine the lateral earth force at rest per unit length of the retaining wall when
ground water table is acting at 2m below ground surface and find out the location of the
resultant force. Clay layer overlies sand layer. For more details please find excel sheet
Transcribed Image Text:Unit weight of
Unit weight of
Ø in both
Depth of
Sand layer
Depth of Clay
clay
sand
C'
layer
layers
kN/m3
kN/m3
4
20
17
30
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