Retaining Walls

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Excerpt from Retaining Walls: In Theory and Practice, a Text-Book for StudentsIntroduction - General principles of design - Difierent forms of retaining walls - Arrangement of earth filling behind embank ment walls - Limiting slope of battered face - Walls with but tresses and counterforts - Vaulted retaining walls - Buttressed horizontal arched walls - Land ties - Vaulted revetment walls Surcharged retaining walls - Natural slope of earths - Simple formulae and rules for computing the thickness of walls for retaining earth or water.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.