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AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications – 2008 Interims Released

March 4, 2008 rockman Standards and Codes Comments Off on AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications – 2008 Interims Released

 

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Side Hill Retaining Walls – Part 1

March 12, 2009 rockman Articles, Retaining Walls Comments Off on Side Hill Retaining Walls – Part 1

Completed side-hill retaining wall for the SR 264 Second Mesa project in Arizona. Photo by Bharat Khandel, ADOT by way of NCS Consultants, LLCSide-hill retaining walls refer primarily to fill-walls built partway down the sides of an existing slope or embankment. They are encountered in roadway and rail widening projects as well as site development but usually in steep terrain. This article provides an overview of the problems, failure mechanisms, investigation approaches, analysis tools and wall type alternatives for these structures. Click through to read the article!

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Design of Mechanically Stabilized Earth Walls and Reinforced Soil Slopes
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New FHWA Mechanically Stabilized Earth Retaining Wall (MSE Wall) Manual

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Design of Mechanically Stabilized Earth Walls and Reinforced Soil Slopes The much anticipated LRFD update to the MSE Wall and Reinforced Soil Slope Manual is now available for download from the FHWA’s website. The full title of the document is Design of Mechanically Stabilized Earth Walls and Reinforced Soil Slopes and it was authored by Ryan R. Berg, P.E.; Barry R. Christopher, Ph.D., P.E. and Naresh C. Samtani, Ph.D., P.E. Find the abstract and download link below. As time permits, I’ll try to post more about some of the changes in this important geotechnical publication.

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Walltek Design Build Inc.

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Designers and builders of all types of retaining wall structures (i.e., segmental block, reinforced slopes, soil/rock anchors, panel facing, and cast in place). Visit Walltek Design Build Inc.

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