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Increase in stress for temp. structures

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Cosimo

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With varying degrees of increase, allowable bending stress for members in temporary structures (braced excavations, walers, etc.) is common. My question is: is an increase in temporary stress allowable, or common practice when it comes to sheet piling? Any comments would be appreciated.
 
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