Question 5 4.Basic components of an earth retaining wall includes (), and back fills. Retaining walls may be classified according tohow they produce stability: (), (),) and ().5.The static pile capacity consists of two main component: () and).

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Chapter18: Sheet-pile Walls

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4.
Basic components of an earth retaining wall includes (
), and back fills. Retaining walls may be classified according to
how they produce stability: (
), (
),
) and (
).
5.
The static pile capacity consists of two main component: (
) and
).

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