UNIT III

UNIT – III
EARTH PRESSURE THEORIES: RANKINE’S THEORY
OF EARTH PRESSURE – EARTH
PRESSURES DIFFERENT SOILS AND LAYERED SOILS
– COULOMB’S EARTH PRESSURE THEORY
– CULMANN’S GRAPHICAL METHOD.
RETAINING WALLS: TYPES OF RETAINING WALLS –
STABILITY OF RETAINING WALLS
AGAINST OVERTURNING, SLIDING, BEARING
CAPACITY AND DRAINAGE FROM BACKFIL

Discussion

Discussion allows you to ask questions directly to the instructor.