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Gravity retaining wall stability to EN 1997-1
Sliding, overturning and bearing checks of a gravity wall, with or without a rubble base.
Calculation method
Coulomb earth pressure; EN 1997-1 DA1 (or factors of safety) for sliding, overturning about the toe and bearing (Annex D) with eccentricity.
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