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Finite element versus limit equilibrium methods for analysis of lateral support
Soil-nails and anchors as means of lateral
support in surface excavations require
stability calculations during design.
Generally, the acceptance criterion for
such calculations is some arbitrary “factor
of safety” (FoS).