Civil Engineering > GATE 2023 SET-1 > Earth Pressure
A smooth vertical retaining wall supporting layered soils is shown in the figure. According to Rankine's earth pressure theory, the lateral active earth pressure acting at the base of the wall is _______ kPa (round off to one decimal place).
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