Reliability Analysis of Counterfort Retaining Walls
Traditionally, a constant factor of safety (usually 1.5) is adopted in the design of counterfort retaining walls against instability failure, regardless of the actual uncertainties in the various design variables. This constant factor of safety may not be able to quantify the uncertainties associat...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Electronic Journals for Science and Engineering - International
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Electronic Journal of Structural Engineering |
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| Online Access: | https://ejsei.com/EJSE/article/view/142 |