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A retaining wall with a vertical back of height 8 m, supports soil of density 1.75 Mg/m³, and angle of internal friction o'en 30°. The surface of the soil is horizontal. Find the magnitude of the minimum horizontal thrust per linear metre of wall. (Ans. 183 kN/m )
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