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mononobe okabe

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How do you determine the kh and kv values for the mononobe okabe method?

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For abutments on spread footings, AASHTO's Standard Specification (6.4.3) recommends kh of one-half the acceleration coefficient. It says to omit the effects of vertical acceleration.
 
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