Care shall be taken to avoid exerting large impact forces on the wall.
Reinforced concrete retaining wall details.
Backfilling against reinforced concrete retaining walls shall not be permitted until the concrete has reached its 28 day strength.
The stem may have constant thickness along the length or may be tapered based on economic and construction criteria.
Strength of reinforced concrete sections amount of rebar a s the project calls for 5 10 and 5 12 are used.
Typical backfill and drainage detail.
Cantilever retaining wall functions and design considerations.
Heavy equipment shall maintain a distance away from the wall equal to the wall s height.
Reinforced concrete cantilever types of retaining wall are recommended for heights up to 7 m.
Reinforced concrete cantilever retaining walls consist of a relatively thin stem and a base slab.
10 types of retaining wall with full details 1 gravity walls.
It is most popular types of retaining wall.
The heel is the part of the base under the backfill.
Cantilever retaining wall is the most common type of earth retaining structure.
Counterfort retaining walls 12.
Building codes and retaining walls 5.
Forces on retaining walls 6.
Cantilevered tilt up walls 13.
Retaining wall masonry cantilever.
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.
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.
Strength reduced from 136 7 to 114 9 in kips.
Gabion walls 16.
Cantilever retaining wall are usually of reinforced concrete and work on the principles of leverage.
Wood retaining walls 14.
Designing the cantilever wall stem 9.
Bid item number description sd drawing method of measurement.
The base is divided into two parts the heel and toe.
Soil bearing and stability 8.
Reinforced concrete retaining wall type 3 and 3sw concrete cantilever wall with sloping backfill and flat front face.
Pier and pile foundations 11.