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Refer to Figure 18.23. Given
- a. Find the required depth of the sheet pile, increasing the theoretical estimate by 30%.
- b. Determine the force in the tie rods if they are spaced 3 m apart horizontally.
- c. Find the maximum bending moment in the sheet pile.
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