Soil Arching Behind Retaining Walls under Active Translation Mode: Review and New Insights

Granular materials have a tendency to exhibit an arching effect by which the load is transferred from yielding parts to adjacent stationary parts. Retaining walls are among those structures that the soil arching plays an important role in the distribution of earth pressures. This paper briefly revie...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Hossein Khosravi, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Ali Reza Kargar, Thirapong Pipatpongsa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Tehran 2018-12-01
Series:International Journal of Mining and Geo-Engineering
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Online Access:https://ijmge.ut.ac.ir/article_68313_63fb40599c0c97ffd52815826674b413.pdf