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16. Geosynthetic Data:  The ultimate strength can be selected.  Reduction factors related to installation damage, aging, and creep need to be specified.  In addition, the coverage ratio and the desired factor of safety can be input.  Up to five different types of reinforcements can be specified in one wall.  To use allowable long term strength rather than ultimate strength, insert the ultimate strength as the long term strength and set all reduction factors to 1.0.