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GGU-RETAIN allows the analysis of sheet pile walls, soldier pile walls and in-situ concretewalls (bored pile walls, diaphragm walls and contiguous pile walls).The application is essentially based on the Recommendations of the Working Group for Excava-tions (German: EAB) and the Recommendations of the Committee for Waterfront Structures (EAU2004). Virtually all the cases considered by the Working Groups are included as examples. Aspecial feature of the application is automatically finding the earth-pressure redistribution valuessuggested by the EAB. For analysis and design both the global safety factor concept to DIN 1054(old) and the new partial safety factor concept to DIN 1054 (new) may be taken into considera-tion. Details of special features can be found in Section 2 of this manual.The application is...