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Excerpt from Retaining Walls: Based Entirely on the Theory of Friction; Illustrated With 62 Diagrams
He states that the experiments made in England by Dar win and Baker, and in France by Mr. Gobin, have given lower results to those obtained by applying the theory, such differen ces in some cases being nearly one half.
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