Civil Engineering - Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Section 4 (Q.No. 8)
8.
If the coefficient of the active pressure Ka is 1/3, the coefficient of passive pressure Kp, is
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Mukesh joshi said:
4 years ago
Ko is the coefficient of earth pressure at rest.
Zafar baloch said:
5 years ago
Ko is Hydrostatic pressure.
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Melvin said:
5 years ago
Ko means earth pressure at rest @Masum.
Masum said:
5 years ago
Ko mean? Explain please.
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ODISHA said:
6 years ago
Ka * Kp = 1.
Kp > Ko > Ka.
Kp > Ko > Ka.
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Siddharth said:
8 years ago
Here, Ka*Kp=1.
Jeet das said:
1 decade ago
Ka = 1/3.
Then coefficient of passive(kp) = 1/ka.
= 1/1/3.
= 3.
Then coefficient of passive(kp) = 1/ka.
= 1/1/3.
= 3.
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