S. Narasimha Rao

Aluminum

Calculations

Carbon steel

Clay

Concretes

Friction

Pile foundations

Pressure

Shear strength

LATERAL LOAD CAPACITY

Passive earth pressure

soil resistance

bearing capacity

FRONTAL PASSIVE EARTH PRESSURE

Pile

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Ground Engineering

A simplified method of calculating the lateral load capacity of rigid piles in clay

Journal	Ground Engineering
ISSN	00174653
Open Access	No