Earth pressure measurements in pulverised fuel ash behind a rigid retaining wall.

Author(s)
Wilson, D.S. & B. Pimley.
Year
Abstract

An investigation is described which measured the earth pressures developed within a pulverized fuel ash fill placed behind a retaining wall. Pressure cells and thermo-couples were installed at four levels in the fill and surveys of the face of the wall carried out at intervals. The results of the measurements are discussed.

Publication

Library number
B 943 [electronic version only] /24/
Source

Crowthorne, Road Research Laboratory RRL, 1971. 12 p., 1 afb., 2 fig., 11 graph., 2 ref., 5 tab.; RRL Report 392

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