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At-Rest Lateral Earth Pressure for Coulomb’s Retaining Wall Conditions
An approximate analytical method is developed in this paper to calculate at-rest lateral earth pressure on a retaining wall subject to Coulomb’s...
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Active Earth Pressure Characteristics of Light Weight Soil with EPS Particles Behind Rigid Retaining Wall
To explore the active earth pressure characteristics of light weight soil with EPS particles behind a rigid retaining wall, the variation law of the...
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At-Rest Lateral Earth Pressure on Retaining Walls Under Narrow Backfill Widths
Retaining walls are used for retaining soils at different levels on their two sides. A critical step in the design of retaining structures is to...
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Modified Horizontal Slice Element Method for Active Earth Pressure Against Rigid Retaining Walls
The horizontal slice element approach is used to calculate active earth pressure against rigid retaining walls, which consider the reciprocal theorem...
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Active Earth Pressure against Cantilever Retaining Walls with a Long Relief Shelf in Rotation about the Top
A cantilever retaining wall with a long relief shelf (CRW-LRS) is a particular type of retaining wall, but no studies have yet reported on rotation...
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Passive Earth Pressure on the Retaining Wall of Limited-width Backfill Based on Curvilinearly Layered
This study presents a new method to calculate the passive earth pressure on the rigid retaining wall of non-cohesive limited-width backfill. The...
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A Method for Calculating the Earth Pressure Acting on a Retaining Wall Considering the Effect of an Adjacent Single Pile Composite Foundation
For an excavation project, the existence of adjacent composite foundations influences the earth pressure on the retaining wall, which will have a...
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Parametric Study Using FE Analysis of Cantilever Retaining Wall with Pressure Relieving Shelves
Retaining wall is a necessity in today’s infrastructure development projects. The construction works at hill sites or when there is difference in...
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Seismic Active Earth Pressure of Infinite Width Backfilled Soil on Cantilever Retaining Wall with Long Relief Shelf under Translational Mode
In the area of high seismic intensity, there were few methods for calculating active earth pressure ( E a ). Especially for the cantilever retaining...
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Experimental and Numerical Study of Braced Retaining Piles with Asymmetrical Excavation
In this study, asymmetrical and symmetrical pile length model tests were performed to investigate the interaction between retaining piles with...
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Numerical and analytical study on active earth pressure against inverted T-type retaining walls rotating about the base
This paper investigates the active earth pressure of inverted T- type retaining walls under rotational mode using a slip-line method for the typical...
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Estimation of Active Earth Pressure Acting on a Retaining Wall During an Earthquake by Logarithmic Spiral Method
In 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake, many retaining walls, such as aged masonry retaining walls collapsed. Many of the existing retaining walls still have...
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Granular Mechanics of the Rankine’s Lateral Pressure on Retaining Walls Under General Conditions
Rankine’s theory of lateral pressure in granular backfill is based on the hypothesis that the slip lines are straight. Despite this hypothesis, the...
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Active Earth Pressure of Narrow Backfill against Inverted T-Type Retaining Walls Rotating about the Heel
Inverted T-type retaining walls are commonly used in subgrade or slope support engineering, which inevitably satisfies a narrow backfill. Using the...
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Long-Distance and High-Efficiency Temporary Support Technology in Dynamic Pressure Bearing Area of Gob-Side Entry Retaining
The stability of surrounding rock in dynamic pressure bearing area of gob-side entry retaining is important to the safety of working face. However,...
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Numerical modeling of gravity retaining wall using EPS geofoam under seismic condition
It is crucial to consider seismic conditions while designing retaining walls. The majority of the model test and numerical analysis went into the...
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Liquefaction numerical analysis of cantilevered retaining walls with saturated backfill containing fines content
Seismic behavior analyses of cantilever retaining walls are affected by saturated backfills. There are records of retaining walls that include fines...
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Observed Characterization of Multi‑level Retaining Structure for Deep Excavation of Subway Station
Traditional support structures cannot meet the complex conditions of different excavation depths and areas in underground transportation hubs. On the...
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Effect of Different Compressible Inclusions on Lateral Earth Pressure Reduction in Rigid Retaining Wall
This paper compares the effect of different compressible inclusions on lateral earth pressure in the rigid retaining wall by numerical analysis using...
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Finite Element Analysis of Reinforced Earth Retaining Structures: Material Models and Performance Assessment
Finite element (FE) method is a valuable tool for the analysis and design of earth retaining structures. There are no studies available comparing the...
