Dec 18, 2009 #1 joengr Civil/Environmental Dec 15, 2009 19 US What is your opinion/advice concerning a retaining wall intended to carry traffic and has a culvert carring water underneath it?
What is your opinion/advice concerning a retaining wall intended to carry traffic and has a culvert carring water underneath it?
Dec 18, 2009 #2 cvg Civil/Environmental Dec 16, 1999 6,868 US not recommended, but if you do - you need an approach slab to minimize the "bump" when you drive over it... Upvote 0 Downvote
not recommended, but if you do - you need an approach slab to minimize the "bump" when you drive over it...
Dec 18, 2009 #3 gbam Civil/Environmental Jan 20, 2003 878 US Can you provide a sketch? A structural engineer can design the ret wall such that no additional loading is transferred to the culvert/storm pipe. A sketch would really help. Upvote 0 Downvote
Can you provide a sketch? A structural engineer can design the ret wall such that no additional loading is transferred to the culvert/storm pipe. A sketch would really help.