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MSE Wall hand calculation example

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Mudadi1

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Apr 30, 2006
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Has anyone done or know of a hand calc design example of MSE walls.
Thank you folks
 
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Hi,
you might want to take a look on following books:

- Designing with geosynthetics, by Robert M Koerner
- Soft Ground Improvement in lowland and other environments, by Bergado, Anderson, Miura, Balasubramaniam.

regards,
sendy.
 
Sure - I've done hundreds - in addition to the above check out Colin Jones' text book.

In the USA be particularly aware of the RECO practice of not considering corrosion at the bolt hole - the assumptions simply aren't realsised in practice and in the rest of the world the bolt hole is considered the weakest point.

 
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