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    Retaining wall remediation using soil nails and hard structural facing

    Hello, I am working on a project where soil nails will be used to improve a creeping retaining wall. The wall is constructed from blocks with a weak / degraded mortar. I have undertaken the soil nail design, but am stuck with how to spread the loads so to apply a UDL to the face of the wall as...
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    Derive PWP on failure plane of active wedge behind retaining structure

    Hello all, I'm looking for some help regarding the following issue - any advice would be greatly appreciated. I am trying to express U (the integral of u on the slip plane) in terms of W (weight of wedge), theta and r_u (pore pressure ratio)- for now, assuming beta=0 and alpha=90 (see...

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