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Rankine coefficients considering wall friction from
Soil Mechanics (W Powrie)

(1960) for various angles of soil/wall friction angle 6 (vertical wall and level backfill, component
of reaction normal to the wall)
Ka with 6 = 2cp' /3 (Gaba Ka with tan 6 =
Ka with 6 =0 Ka with 6 = et al. and EC?, steel and 0.75 x tan cp' Ka with 6 = cp' (EC7,
cp' (0) (Equation 7.3) cp' /2 precast concrete) (BS8002) in situ concrete)
12 0.6558 0.6112 0.6003 0.5952 0.5842
13 0.6327 0.5870 0.5758 0.5706 0.5593
14 0.6104 0.5638 0.5524 0.5470 0.5355
IS 0.5888 0.5416 0.5300 0.5244 0.5128
16 0.5678 0.5202 0.5085 0.5028 0.4910
17 0.5475 0.4996 0.4879 0.4821 0.4702
18 0.5279 0.4799 0.4681 0.4622 0.4503
19 0.5088 0.4609 0.4491 0.4431 0.4312
20 0.4903 0.4426 0.4308 0.4248 0.4129
21 0.4724 0.4250 0.4133 0.4072 0.3954
22 0.4550 0.4081 0.3964 0.3903 0.3786
23 0.4381 0.3918 0.3802 0.3740 0.3624
24 0.4217 0.3760 0.3647 0.3584 0.3470
25 0.4059 0.3609 0.3497 0.3434 0.3321
26 0.3905 0.3463 0.3352 0.3289 0.3178
27 0.3755 0.3322 0.3213 0.3150 0.3041
28 0.3610 0.3187 0.3080 0.3016 0.2909
29 0.3470 0.3056 0.2951 0.2887 0.2783
30 0.3333 0.2930 0.2827 0.2763 0.2661
31 0.3201 0.2808 0.2707 0.2644 0.2543
32 0.3073 0.2691 0.2592 0.2528 0.2431
33 0.2948 0.2577 0.2481 0.2417 0.2322
34 0.2827 0.2468 0.2374 0.2311 0.2218
35 0.2710 0.2362 0.2270 0.2207 0.2117
36 0.2596 0.2260 0.2171 0.2108 0.2021
37 0.2486 0.2161 0.2074 0.2012 0.1927
38 0.2379 0.2066 0.1982 0.1920 0.1838
39 0.2275 0.1974 0.1892 0.1831 0.1751
40 0.2174 0.1885 0.1806 0.1745 0.1668
 cients Table 9.2 Passive earth pressure coefficients<,� I ( yz - u) calculated using the method given by Sokolovskii
;t cor- (1960) for various angles of soil/wall friction angle 5 (vertical wall and level backfill, component of
reaction normal to the wall)
11ed in
Jward =
KPwith 5 2qi' /3 (Gaba KPwith tan 5 = =
KPwith 5 qi' (Gaba
active KPwith5=0 K with 5 et al. and EC?, steel and 0.75 x tan qi' et al. and EC?, in situ
p
duced qi' ( )
°
(Equation 7.4) = qi'/2 precast concrete) (BS8002) concrete)

ection 12 1.5250 1.6993 1.7458 1.7674 1.8128

·all, as 13 1.5805 1.7811 1.8351 1.8605 1.9130
14 1.6383 1.8680 1.9303 1.9600 2.0204
rd and 15 1.6984 1.9603 2.0320 2.0665 2.1357
:ons1s- 16 1.7610 2.0585 2.1406 2.1807 2.2596
� (BSI, 17 1.8263 2.1630 2.2568 2.3033 2.3931
values 18 1.8944 2.2743 2.3814 2.435 I 2.5370
19 1.9655 2.3932 2.5150 2.5770 2.6925
ovskii 20 2.0396 2.5203 2.6586 2.7302 2.8608
,nent 21 2.1171 2.6562 2.8132 2.8958 3.0433
22 2.1980 2.8019 2.9799 3.0751 3.2414
23 2.2826 2.9583 3.1599 3.2696 3.4571
p' (EC7, 24 2.3712 3.1264 3.3546 3.4812 3.6923
crete) 25 2.4639 3.3073 3.5657 3.7116 3.9493
2 26 2.5611 3.5024 3.7949 3.9633 4.2309
3 27 2.6629 3.7131 4.0443 4.2388 4.5399
5 28 2.7698 3.9411 4.3163 4.5411 4.8801
8 29 2.8821 4.1883 4.6135 4.8736 5.2553
0 30 3.0000 4.4568 4.9390 5.2404 5.6704
2 31 3.1240 4.7491 5.2963 5.6460 6.1309
3 32 3.2546 5.0679 5.6896 6.0960 6.6432
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2 33 3.3921 5.4164 6.1237 6.5967 7.2148
.9 34 3.5371 5.7983 6.6039 7.1557 7.8547
,4 35 3.6902 6.2178 7.1369 7.7818 8.5734
:6 36 3.8518 6.6798 7.7302 8.4855 9.3836
:4 37 4.0228 7.1901 8.3927 9.2796 10.300
'0 38 4.2037 7.755 I 9.1350 10.179 11.341
'.I 39 4.3955 8.3838 9.9687 11.202 12.529
'8 40 4.5989 9.0823 10.912 12.371 13.889
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