EVOLUTION OF SHEAR LOCALISATION IN EARTH PRESSURE PROBLEMS OF A RETAINING WALL

The paper deals with numerical investigations of the evolution of shear localisation in granular bodies for earth pressure problems of a retaining wall in conditions of plane strain. The passive and active failure of a retaining wall in sand is discussed. The calculations are carried out with a rig...

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Main Author: JACEK TEJCHMAN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gdańsk University of Technology 2002-07-01
Series:TASK Quarterly
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Online Access:https://journal.mostwiedzy.pl/TASKQuarterly/article/view/2236