Civil Engineering - RCC Structures Design - Discussion

Discussion Forum : RCC Structures Design - Section 3 (Q.No. 22)
22.
The Total pressure on the vertical face of a retaining wall of height h exerted by the retained earth weighing w per unit volume having an angle of surcharge α°, is :
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Rafiqul Islam said:   9 months ago
I think Option A is the correct answer.

MJM GCEKalahandi said:   4 years ago
Yes, correct @Sumit.

Nabeel said:   6 years ago
He said total earth pressure which acts at H/3.

Not the intensity of earth pressure which acts at Base. So given answer is right.

Paramananda said:   6 years ago
A is the right answer.

Sumit said:   7 years ago
A) instead of wh, it is wh/2.

Seetha said:   7 years ago
Pressure = Ka * unit weight of soil * height.
Hence answer is option A.

Khope said:   7 years ago
I think A is the correct answer.

Satyawan Radheshyam said:   8 years ago
A is the right answer.

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