Behavior of gravity earth retaining wall

• Main Author: Phan, Xuan Dung.
• Other Authors: Goh Teck Chee, Anthony
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Civil engineering::Geotechnical
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/16099
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

For port development, it is sometimes necessary to construct large gravity retaining structures followed by backfilling with sand. Backfilling can induce movements to the retaining wall and induce lateral pressures on the wall which can adversely affect the stability of the wall. The aim of this pro...