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Native Ground and Retainer walls
Does a retaining wall to engineers specs make landfill natural ground, or do I still have to sink my foundation into the original natural ground? We are constructing against a slope and the north side is all filled up. It means that our foundation should at least be 3 meters deep. A retaining...- mgk13
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- Forum: Foundation engineering
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Retaining walls and Natural ground
Does a retaining wall to engineers specs make landfill natural ground, or do I still have to sink my foundation into the original natural ground? We are constructing against a slope and the north side is all filled up. It means that our foudnation should at least be 3 meters deep. A retaining...- mgk13
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- Replies: 1
- Forum: Earthwork/grading engineering
