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  1. jbenway

    Ka for battered wall

    I have a copy and am familiar with those two publications. Unfortunately they only discuss reinforced walls and not gravity walls.
  2. jbenway

    Ka for battered wall

    I am designing a gravity retaining wall for a state DOT using the AASHTO bridge design specifications. The wall will use large segmental blocks with a wall batter. I am calculating Ka using the batter of the back of the wall in the Coulomb equation. The reviewer says that I have to calculate Ka...
  3. jbenway

    Retaining Wall - Active pressure with rock face within failure plane

    You may want to check out "Earth Pressure on Retaining Walls near Rock Faces" in the Journal of Geotechnical Engineering Vol. 113, No. 6, pages 586-599.
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