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EARTH
EARTH
PRESSURE
Prepared By :
Megha Desai
EARTH
PRESSURE
Contents..
Introduction
Types of lateral earth pressure
Rankines theory for active earth
pressure
Rankines theory for passive earth
pressure
Coulombs theory for active earth
pressure
Coulombs theory for passive earth
pressure
Types & design considerations for
retaining walls
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Introduction
Introduction
Here soil tends to slide
Undesirable situation for roads
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this
purpose
we
provide
the
retaining structure
The pressure created by soil, by which
it
tends
pressure.
to
slide
is
lateral
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earth
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Introduction
Introduction
To estimate the correct cross-section
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Introduction
Proper designing of retaining walls,
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Retaining Wall
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Braced Cuts
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Introduction
The lateral earth pressure is function of;
Type & amount of wall movement i.e.
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PRESSURE
&
lateral
earth
pressure
is
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Ty p e s o f W a l l
Movements
The wall have tendency to move, upon
the action of lateral earth pressure of
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different
conditions
of
wall
movement;
Wall cannot move i.e. at rest condition
Wall move away from soil
Wall move towards soil
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Ty p e s o f L a t e r a l E a r t h
Pressure
Based
on
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PRESSURE
movements,
action
of
the
wall
upon
the
lateral
pressure of soil,
earth
there are
is
restrained
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Pressure
exerted by soil, on
retaining wall.
AT REST EARTH PRESSURE :- When the soil mass is not
subjected to any movement or lateral yielding called at
rest earth pressure.
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A state of passive
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direction,
and
horizontal
,C,
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References.
Books:
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