The base is divided into two parts the heel and toe.
Reinforced concrete retaining wall details.
Heavy equipment shall maintain a distance away from the wall equal to the wall s height.
Reinforced concrete cantilever retaining walls consist of a relatively thin stem and a base slab.
Designing the cantilever wall stem 9.
Counterfort retaining walls 12.
Cantilever retaining wall is the most common type of earth retaining structure.
Care shall be taken to avoid exerting large impact forces on the wall.
Bid item number description sd drawing method of measurement.
Soil bearing and stability 8.
Retaining wall masonry cantilever.
Reinforced concrete retaining wall type 3 and 3sw concrete cantilever wall with sloping backfill and flat front face.
Building codes and retaining walls 5.
Earthquake seismic design 7.
Retaining wall reinforced concrete cantilever sd 7 01.
Strength of reinforced concrete sections amount of rebar a s the project calls for 5 10 and 5 12 are used.
Pier and pile foundations 11.
Backfilling against reinforced concrete retaining walls shall not be permitted until the concrete has reached its 28 day strength.
Gabion walls 16.
Designed for effective peak ground acceleration of 0 32g d 10 25 reinforced concrete retaining wall type 4 and 4sw concrete cantilever wall with sloping backfill and sloping front face.
It has much thinner stem and utilize the weight of the backfill soil to provide most of the resistance to sliding and overturning.
Gravity wall assures its stability by its own weight.
Cantilever retaining wall are usually of reinforced concrete and work on the principles of leverage.
The heel is the part of the base under the backfill.
2 5 clear to strength steel 5 12 rather than the designed 5 10 bending strength of the section has been reduced by about 16.
Wood retaining walls 14.
10 types of retaining wall with full details 1 gravity walls.
It is most popular types of retaining wall.
Cantilevered tilt up walls 13.
The stem may have constant thickness along the length or may be tapered based on economic and construction criteria.
Forces on retaining walls 6.
Reinforced concrete cantilever types of retaining wall are recommended for heights up to 7 m.