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Retaining structures
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C. R. I. Clayton
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Emerald Publishing Limited
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https://doi.org/10.1680/rs.19324
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1993
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Statically admissible earth pressure and bearing capacity calculations

By
K. Mortensen
K. Mortensen
Danish Geotechnical Institute, Denmark
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K. Mortensen
Danish Geotechnical Institute, Denmark
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    1993

  • Stable stress fields and stress figures

  • Main cases.

  • Superposition

  • Calculation method

  • Curves of discontinuity

  • Stress distribution

  • Extreme earth pressures without pressure jump

  • Extreme earth pressures with pressure jump

  • Example

  • Practical applications

  • Acknowledgements

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