Civil Engineering - Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Section 1 (Q.No. 6)
6.
The lateral earth pressure on a retaining wall
Discussion:
71 comments Page 4 of 8.
Amit said:
6 years ago
Here, option B for pressure.
And C for force.
And C for force.
Rahul said:
6 years ago
The magnitude of the lateral earth pressure depends upon the movement of the retaining wall relative to the backfill and upon nature of the soil.
Rishi said:
6 years ago
Answer C is right.
Directly proportional to the square of depth.
Directly proportional to the square of depth.
Skn said:
6 years ago
The option should be C follow Gupta & Gupta having the same question their also.
Ankur Sharma said:
6 years ago
B is the only correct option.
Laxmi nepal said:
4 years ago
C is the correct answer.
Don said:
4 years ago
According to me, the right C.
Suraj said:
1 decade ago
Answer B is not right because intensity is proportional to h not total stress.
Harpreet singh said:
9 years ago
Answer c is correct because P =.5kwh^2.
Sivunnaidu said:
9 years ago
Lateral Pressure proportional to depth. If it is lateral Pressure force it is proportional to Square of depth.
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