Hi everyone,
I'm currently working as a site engineer on a drainage project in New Zealand. In the embedment zone of a pipe, the civil specifications call for a relative density (Dr) above 60% in some instances, and a compaction ratio (MDD,OMC) (standard compaction) above 95% in others.
I'm...
G'd day guys!
Would like to know if anyone understands the reason why the angle α in GEO5/CANTILEVER_WALL is change for the estimation of Kae ("dynamic" active earth pressure coefficient) given that the angle is 0 degrees.
The explanation of the equation is...