PRECAST CONCRETE CRIB TYPE GRAVITY RETAINING WALLS

FEATURES OF MANUFACTURE, ERECTION, FLEXIBILITY, LIMITATION AND COST OF CRIB WALLING ARE PRESENTED FOR COMPARISON WITH OTHER TYPES OF RETAINING WALLS. PRINCIPLES ARE APPLICABLE TO CRIB WALLING GENERALLY, BUT EXAMPLE IS RESTRICTED TO EXAMINATION OF ONE TYPE. THE EFFECTS OF LOADING, FOUNDATION AND BACKFILL CONDITIONS ON DESIGN ARE PRESENTED WITH A BRIEF EXAMPLE, AND RESULTS OF CHECK OBSERVATIONS ON EXISTING WALLS ARE INCLUDED. /RRL/A/

• Record URL:
  • http://arrbknowledge.com
• Supplemental Notes:
  • Vol 3, Part 2, PAPER NO 232, PP 1593-1601, 7 FIG, 1 TAB, 2
• Corporate Authors:

  ARRB

  Melbourne, Victoria  Australia 
• Authors:
  • Goble, J R
• Conference:
  • Australian Road Research Board Conference Proc
• Publication Date: 1966

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Backfilling; Crib walls; Foundations; Gravity; Loads; Precast concrete; Retaining walls
• Uncontrolled Terms: Loading
• Old TRIS Terms: Backfills
• Subject Areas: Construction; Highways;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00214958
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Road Research Laboratory /UK
• Files: TRIS, ATRI
• Created Date: Jun 15 1970 12:00AM