Q: For the retaining wall shown in the following figure, determine the force per unit length of the wall for Rankine's active state. Also find the location of the resultant. 3 m 3 m 16 kN/m³ $' = 30° c' = 0 Groundwater table Ysat = 18 kN/m³ $' = 35° c' = 0

Q: For the retaining wall shown in the following figure, determine the force per unit length of the wall for Rankine's active state. Also find the location of the resultant. 3 m 3 m 16 kN/m³ $' = 30° c' = 0 Groundwater table Ysat = 18 kN/m³ $' = 35° c' = 0

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Q: For the retaining wall shown in the following figure, determine the force per unit length of
the wall for Rankine's active state. Also find the location of the resultant.
3 m
z 3 m
y = 16 kN/m³
' = 30°
c' = 0
Groundwater table
Y sat = 18 kN/m³
' = 35°
c' = 0

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