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  1. Shooter1989

    Retaining Walls: Ka or Ko and Shear Key Design

    Well I'll explain the retaining wall abit further. Its being built right on the boundary hence why we do not have a heel. The shear key is also away from the stem as it would be difficult to construct the shear key and not disturb the ground behind that would make up the passive pressure. Most...
  2. Shooter1989

    Retaining Walls: Ka or Ko and Shear Key Design

    Hey All The problem is more complicated than this but if I can get some clarification on some of these issues I maybe able to confirm a solution. http://files.engineering.com/getfile.aspx?folder=3af70e61-a788-40e5-bb64-2f65f930264e&file=Force_Diagram.pdf I have attached a diagram which...

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