Thanks for the response and the link.
The berm is continuous on the protected side. There is no berm on the flood side. I was asked to look at heave, but I don't think that it is an applicable mode of failure. I assume that the water on the flood side would be causing the "heave" on the...
I am analyzing an "I" wall with sheet pile material and a berm on one side to be used as flood protection. The elevation of the berm on the protected side is 4', the top of the elevation of the sheet pile is 10 ft. The assumed elevation of the water on the flood side is also 10 ft. The depth...