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NOMENCLATURE XV<br />

g Acceleration due to gravity<br />

h Hydraulic head<br />

H Height<br />

h Depth ordinate when determining embedment length of dolphins<br />

h Vertical seepage path<br />

hZ<br />

hsum<br />

Cantilever length of dolphin<br />

Total length of dolphin<br />

I Second moment of area<br />

i Hydraulic gradient<br />

IC<br />

ID<br />

IP<br />

Consistency index<br />

Relative in situ density<br />

Plasticity index<br />

K Coefficient of active earth pressure<br />

¯K Averaged coefficient of active earth pressure<br />

k Coefficient of permeability<br />

l Length<br />

lr<br />

Minimum anchoring length<br />

M Bending moment<br />

m Mass; factor after BLUM<br />

N Normal force<br />

n Porosity; number of potential lines; factor after BLUM<br />

N10<br />

Number of blows per 10 cm penetration<br />

P Force; power<br />

p Variable ground surcharge<br />

Q Shear force; reaction due to friction<br />

qc<br />

qu<br />

Toe resistance for cone penetrometer test<br />

Unconfined compressive strength

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