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Soldier Pile Lagging retaining wall failure. Via EngTips.com.
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EngTips.com Thread – Failed Soldier Pile Lagging Retaining Wall

August 29, 2009 rockman Failures Comments Off on EngTips.com Thread – Failed Soldier Pile Lagging Retaining Wall

The photo of this failed SPL wall is pretty remarkable. It was discussed in a thread I came accross on EngTips.com. The originator of the thread (kleo) says he was involved from the contractor side […]

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Retaining Wall failure at Ho Ching Yuen, Malaysia

February 12, 2014 rockman Failures Comments Off on Retaining Wall failure at Ho Ching Yuen, Malaysia

This retaining wall failure occurred in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in 2009. The failure was caught on video, albeit with a crappy camera phone. But it’s well worth a look! Dave Petley of the Landslide Blog […]

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Green Retaining Wall Technology

January 22, 2009 rockman Available Resources Comments Off on Green Retaining Wall Technology

According to information provided by Productive Recycling, there are approximately 300 million used car and truck tires are generated in the U.S. each year. More than 90% end up in landfills. Productive Recycling has a […]