Research Article

Study on Control of Wall Deflection in Earth Stepped-Twin Retaining Wall Using Anchor Method by means of Numerical Simulation

Table 1

Physical and mechanical properties of joint element.

Normal stiffness, kn (MPa/m)Shear stiffness, ks (MPa/m)Internal friction angle, φ (°)Cohesion, c (MPa)

Joint element5,0001000.15