K, = (1 – sin $') OCRsin &' (1) 2) P1 Р. H P2 H/2 H/3 K,(q + yH) (a) (b) Figure 12.3 At-rest earth pressure IN
K, = (1 – sin $') OCRsin &' (1) 2) P1 Р. H P2 H/2 H/3 K,(q + yH) (a) (b) Figure 12.3 At-rest earth pressure IN
Chapter2: Loads On Structures
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Refer to Figure 12.3a. Given: H = 12 ft, q = 0, γ = 108 lb/ft3, c' = 0, and Φ' = 30º. Determine the at-rest lateral earth force per foot length of the wall. Also, find the location of the resultant. Use Eq. (12.4) and OCR = 2.
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