Rankine's theory of active earth pressure assumes

Civil Engineering Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering
Choose an option
  • A
    soil mass is homogeneous, dry and cohesionless
  • B
    ground surface is a plane which may be horizontal or inclined
  • C
    back of the wall is vertical and smooth
  • D
    wall yields about the base
  • E
    all the above.

Answer

Correct Answer: all the above.

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