Poured concrete retaining walls can also be decorative and reproduce the look of stone or masonry.
Plum concrete retaining wall design.
A retaining wall constructed of interlacing concrete blocks requires a simple crushed stone footing.
Interlacing concrete block retaining walls.
I assume that the question asked is how is plain concrete retaining wall better than a rcc retaining wall pcc or plain cement concrete is concrete with out any reinforcement.
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Design of slopped gravity retaining wall in excel design of vertical gravity retaining wall sloped type.
According to him the sloping face of plum masonry retaining wall should be finished with a plywood or steel formwork.
Sketches of the retaining wall forces should be considered to properly distinguish the different forces acting on our retaining wall as tackled in the previous article retaining wall.
Stone crete is used for sound barrier walls retaining walls subdivision entry walls or wherever.
Gravity retaining wall source.
However plum concrete is also used as retaining wall system.
Example 01 using plum concrete 1 3 6 sloped retaining wall.
I have contacted one of my friend who have actually worked in project where plum concrete retaining walls were used.
Based on our example in figure a 1 we have the forces due to soil pressure due to water and surcharge load to consider.
However poured concrete retaining walls do not need a batter.
Gravity retaining walls are constructed with mass concrete and they have massive volume as it required to maintain stability.
Design of sloped retaining wall.
In this photo increte contractors installed a poured in place decorative concrete wall system called stone crete that creates deep relief stone walls with a variety of available textures and colors.