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Excerpt from Journal de Math�matiques Pures Et Appliqu�es, ou Recueil Mensuel de M�moires sur les Diverses Parties des Math�matiques, Vol. 9: Ann�e 1844
On suppose, dans le Ir de ce M�moire, que, sans n�gliger ni le frottement des terres ni leur adh�rence lorsqu'elles glissent sur elles m�mes ou sur le parement du mur d'appui, on attribue au remblai soutenu par le mur un profil polygonal quelconque. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.