Geotechnical and Geological Engineering

, Volume 28, Issue 6, pp 929–930 | Cite as

Discussion of the Technical Note “Seismic Passive Earth Thrust on Retaining Walls with Cohesive Backfills using Pseudo-Dynamic Approach” by A.H. Shafiee, A. Eskandarinejad, M. Jahanandish: Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, DOI 10.1007/s10706-010-9327-3

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Keywords

Earth Pressure Failure Plane Limit Equilibrium Method Cohesionless Soil Failure Wedge 
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Authors and Affiliations

  1. 1.Discipline of Civil Engineering, School of EngineeringEdith Cowan UniversityJoondalupAustralia

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