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Culmann’s solution is based on ___________ theory.

(a) Coulomb’s

(b) Rebhann’s

(c) Mohr

(d) Rankine’s

I have been asked this question in semester exam.

Query is from Culmann’s Graphical Method for Active Pressure topic in chapter Failure Envelopes & Earth Pressure of Geotechnical Engineering II

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Correct answer is (a) Coulomb’s

Explanation: In 1886, Culmann gave a graphical solution to evaluate the active earth pressure by coulomb’s theory.

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