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IBC 2009 1807.2.1 Retaining Wall Keyway
The USACE Engineering Manual for retaining walls shows the driving earth pressure extend to the bottom of the key. Even though there is soil on both sides of the keyway, the lateral pressures do not balance since one side of the retaining wall is heavily surcharged vs the other side. If the...- redbeard52
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- Forum: Structural engineering general discussion
