Computer · Soil Mechanics
The failure plane behind a vertical retaining wall in the case of passive earth pressure is inclined to the horizontal at an angle of: (where φ is the angle of internal friction)
- 145° + φ
- 245° - φ
- 345° + φ/2✓
- 445° - φ/2
Correct answer
45° + φ/2
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