Soil filled wall

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1995-04-11

1997-07-15

Taylor, Dennis L.

Hydraulic and earth engineering

Earth treatment or control

Shoring, bracing, or cave-in prevention

405258, 405287, 47 82, E02D 2902

Patent

active

056476957

ABSTRACT:
A soil filled wall which accommodates the growing of plant life. The wall comprises welded wire structures which contain soil. In one embodiment the wall is free standing to provide a fence-like structure suitable for use as a sound barrier. In another the wall is erected at the situs of an earthen formation to retain and provide a face for the formation. In the latter embodiment, anchors secure the wall to the earthen formation.

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"Bekaert Gabions," Terra Aqua Conservation (a Division of Bekaert Steel Wire Corporation) product disclosure, pp. 1-57 (1970).

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