Some questions concerning Retaining Walls with Relief Shelves:
I have a very old engineering book that describes relief arches behind retaining walls, but that seems quite different.
Does anyone have any experience designing retaining walls with relief shelves and be willing to share their...
I am reviewing a design of an 8m tall "L-shaped" concrete fascia wall (i.e., no heel just at the from of the wall) which is to be cast directly against a cut vertical limestone rock face. The rock is fractured enough to allow water to seep behind the wall. The wall has numerous weep holes...
In designing a multi-cell concrete waste treatment tank (approx. 9.5m x 4m) with five compartments in series (1m-1m-2m-1m-3m), the following came up:
In ACI 350.3, the definition of "L" (for use in L/HL) states that L is the inside length of a rectangular tank parallel to the EQ direction. If...
