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Polish to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering | |||||||
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5 | soil arching |
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soil arching Explanation: Numerical modelling of soil arching in a shallow backfill layer = Modelowanie numeryczne przesklepienia gruntu w płytkiej warstwie zasypki https://zbc.uz.zgora.pl/dlibra/publication/57193/edition/473... Arching occurs when there is a difference of the stiffness between the installed structure and the surrounding soil. If the structure is stiffer than the soil then load arches onto the structure. Otherwise, if the structure is less stiff than the soil then load arches away from the structure. https://www.engineeringcivil.com/what-is-arching-effect-in-s... |
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