Article | REF: C7201 V1

Pathology of retaining walls

Author: Jean DELEFOSSE

Publication date: May 10, 2013 | Lire en français

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    2. Different pathologies

    Although it is difficult to classify disorders a priori, as they often have multiple causes, we will examine the most common pathologies below, based on their origins:

    • no study ;

    • design faults ;

    • miscalculations ;

    • drainage fault ;

    • reinforcement errors ;

    • defects in workmanship ;

    • data modification ;

    • maintenance and operating faults ;

    • overall stability ;

    • physico-chemical actions ;

    • prefabricated walls.

    We will illustrate these pathologies with examples. We'll then look at a few...

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