Interlocking retaining wall block uk for garden landscaping soil erosion control.
Concrete block retaining wall design uk.
Soil bearing and stability 8.
Forces on retaining walls 6.
The examples below are 1 0 1 5 1 8 2 4 3 0 and 4 8m high wall.
Reference guide for designing retaining walls using interlocking concrete blocks document no.
The terra force l15 interlocking mortarless concrete hollow block retaining wall system provides the solution to projects requiring soil retaining walls erosion protection garden terracing and reinforced slopes.
Design procedure overview 3.
Higher walls can be constructed using geo mats to construct reinforced earth walls.
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The geo mat is attached to the blocks with galvanized steel fixing.
Retaining wall design 10 editionth a design guide for earth retaining structures contents at a glance.
Uses range from landscaping garden walls and terraces as well as civil engineering projects.
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We have written a section on retaining wall design and how the different types of walls work.
Concrete block retaining walls our concrete block retaining walls can be used to construct a range of retaining wall structures from 1 0m to 6 0m.
Retaining wall solutions uk types.
Building codes and retaining walls 5.
The design table above presents for the reinforced block retaining walls are indicative designs based upon a base material with allowable bearing pressure of 200kpa.
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The concrete block act as a protective facing to the wall and allow the reinforced earth wall be built safely.
The retained material is assumed to be well graded granular backfill with back of wall drainage or weep holes to relieve hydrostatic pressure.
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