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The Use of AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications with Culverts

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Lateral Earth Load - <strong>LRFD</strong><br />

�� 3.11.5.5 – Equivalent Fluid Method<br />

��Loose ��Loose Loose Sand Sand or Gravel = 55 pcf<br />

��Dense Dense Sand or Gravel = 45 pcf<br />

�� 31152 3.11.5.2 – At Rest R t Pressure P<br />

��k o = 11-sin<br />

sin��<br />

���� = 30°, 30 , k o = 0.5, press = 60 pcf

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