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Lec6 Earth Pressure Columb
Lec6 Earth Pressure Columb
Earth Pressure
and Design of Retaining Walls
Columb’ s Theory
Earth Pressure الضغط الجانبي للتربة
W Pa, R P
Direction and Direction is Can be
magnitude is known known computed
W
Pa
Earth Pressure الضغط الجانبي للتربة
Active Case
𝜶
Earth Pressure الضغط الجانبي للتربة
Coulomb ’s Wedge Theory
Passive Case
𝜶
𝒔𝒊𝒏𝟐 (𝜶 + ∅)
𝒌𝒂 = 2
sin ∅ + 𝛿 sin(∅ − 𝛽)
𝒔𝒊𝒏𝟐 𝜶 ∗ sin 𝛼 + 𝛿 1+
sin 𝛼 + 𝛽 sin(𝛼 − 𝛿)
𝒔𝒊𝒏𝟐 (𝜶 + ∅)
𝒌𝒑 = 2
sin ∅ + 𝛿 sin(∅ − 𝛽)
𝒔𝒊𝒏𝟐 𝜶 ∗ sin 𝛼 + 𝛿 1−
sin 𝛼 − 𝛽 sin(𝛼 − 𝛿)
𝟏
𝒌𝒑 ≠
𝒌𝒂