Research Article

An Analytical Method of Coulomb’s Active Earth Pressure Acting on Cohesion-Less Backfill Subject to Local Surcharge in Cold Regions

Table 2

Comparison of Coulomb’s active earth pressure results between previous studies and our work.

Equations (10) and (11)Ke [7]Ying [41]Greco [43]CoulombEquations (10) and (11)Ke [24]Equation (14)Greco [43]

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1001210136.14136.20137.6556.06156.0533.1132.924
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