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Nomenclature<br />

Greek symbols<br />

α Reduction coefficient; factor for adapting embedment depth; angle of wall<br />

β Slope of ground<br />

Δe Change in earth pressure ordinate<br />

Δh Difference in hydraulic head<br />

Δt Driving allowance<br />

Δw Hydrostatic pressure difference<br />

δ Angle of wall friction<br />

δij<br />

Deformation at point i due to action j<br />

η Adjustment factor<br />

γ Unit weight<br />

¯γ Averaged unit weight<br />

γ ′ Submerged unit weight of soil<br />

γr<br />

γw<br />

γϕ<br />

γA<br />

γB<br />

γcu<br />

γc<br />

Saturated unit weight of soil<br />

Unit weight of water<br />

Partial safety factor for coefficient of friction tan ϕ<br />

Partial safety factor for resistance of grout<br />

Partial safety factor for pull-out resistance of flexible reinforcing elements<br />

Partial safety factor for cohesion of undrained soil<br />

Partial safety factor for cohesion<br />

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