Determine the Rankine active force, Pa, per unit length of the wall and the location of the resultant.
Determine the Rankine active force, Pa, per unit length of the wall and the location of the resultant.
Chapter2: Loads On Structures
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Transcribed Image Text:▪ Determine the Rankine active force, Pa, per unit length of the wall and the location
of the resultant.
H
Surcharge q
Problem H
14.13 21 ft 4 ft
14.14
8 m
Frictionless wall
Sand
di
c=0
Sand
72 (saturated unit weight)
65
c=0
Groundwater table
Y₁
109 lb/ft
3 m 13 kN/m
Φί
φ
(deg) (deg)
26
121.5 lb/ft³ 26
30
18.8 kN/m²
K = tan
9
0
30 16 kN/m²
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