Retained earth structure and method of making same

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1986-10-07

1988-02-16

Stodola, Nancy J.

Hydraulic and earth engineering

Earth treatment or control

Shoring, bracing, or cave-in prevention

405284, E02D 2902

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047251700

ABSTRACT:
A soil retaining system, including an upright soil retaining wall of modular facing panels and a number of horizontal wire mesh reinforcement units, including spaced parallel wires ending in hole forming loop and interconnected by perpendicular crossbars. The mesh units are connected in tiers to the retaining wall and rest in the soil behind the wall. The connection of each wire in a mesh unit is made by a clevis member embedded into the back side of the panel and a bolt and nut assembly or an elongated pin member for attaching the wires and the clevis.

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