noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
earth pressure; soil pressure
Technical term in civil engineering and geotechnical engineering; refers to the lateral pressure exerted by soil on a retaining structure.
In retaining wall design, earth pressure must be taken into account.
土圧計で地中の圧力を測定する。
Measure underground pressure with an earth pressure gauge.
coefficient of active earth pressure
coefficient of passive earth pressure
coefficient of earth pressure at rest
Compound of 土 (do, 'soil, earth') and 圧 (atsu, 'pressure').