Our commercial and residential segmental walls are durable and easy to install making them a great choice for any project.
Concrete block retaining wall design uk.
Retaining wall design 10 editionth a design guide for earth retaining structures contents at a glance.
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.
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.
Anchor wall offers the latest innovations in concrete block retaining and freestanding wall systems.
The retained material is assumed to be well graded granular backfill with back of wall drainage or weep holes to relieve hydrostatic pressure.
The examples below are 1 0 1 5 1 8 2 4 3 0 and 4 8m high wall.
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.
Select a retaining wall type below to learn more about the different retaining walls you can build.
Uses range from landscaping garden walls and terraces as well as civil engineering projects.
Forces on retaining walls 6.
Earthquake seismic design 7.
Building codes and retaining walls 5.
Higher walls can be constructed using geo mats to construct reinforced earth walls.
Retaining wall solutions uk types.
To understand how a retaining wall works go to the about us page and download our design guide.
We have written a section on retaining wall design and how the different types of walls work.
Soil bearing and stability 8.
Reinforced earth walls can be built to 15 20m high and is a very economical solution to high retaining walls.
Design procedure overview 3.
Interlocking retaining wall block uk for garden landscaping soil erosion control.
Soil mechanics simplified 4.
Reference guide for designing retaining walls using interlocking concrete blocks document no.