 The object of the panel, as of the 1 £ inch to the foot batter which he gives to the wall, is not to save material, for this involves loss of weight and grip on the ground, but to effect a better distribution of pressure on the foundation.  The Actual Lateral Pressure of Earthwork - Seite 123von Sir Benjamin Baker - 1881 - 180 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1881 - 566 Seiten
...wall. As a result of his own experience the author makes the thickness of retaining walls in ground of an average character equal to j of the height from...weight and grip on the ground, but to effect a better distribution of pressure on the foundation. It may be mentioned that the whole of the walls où the... | |
 | Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) - 1881 - 532 Seiten
...wall. As a result of his own experience the Author makes the thickness of retaining walls in ground of an average character equal to J, of the height from...weight and grip on the ground, but to effect a better distribution of pressure on the foundation. It may be mentioned that the whole of the walls on the... | |
 | 1881 - 524 Seiten
...the footings, and if any material is taken out to form a face panel, three-fourths of it are put Lack in the form of a pilaster. The object of the panel,...weight and grip on the ground, but to effect a better distribution of pressure on the foundation. It may be mentioned that the whole of the walk on the District... | |
 | Irving Porter Church - 1889 - 352 Seiten
...of average character; and, if any material is taken out to form a face-panel, three fourths of it is put back in the form of a pilaster. The object of the batter, and of the panel if used, is to distribute the pressure better on the foundation. All the walls... | |
 | Irving Porter Church - 1890 - 894 Seiten
...of average character; and, if any material is taken out to form a face-panel, three fourths of it is put back in the form of a pilaster. The object of the batter, and of the panel if used, is to distribute the pressure better on the foundation. All the walls... | |
 | 1908 - 256 Seiten
...to onethird of the height from the top of the footings, and if any material is taken out to form a panel, three-fourths of it are put back in the form...of a pilaster. The object of the panel, as of the IJ inches to the foot batter which he gives to the wall, is not to save material, for this involves... | |
 | 1908 - 258 Seiten
...to onethird of the height from the top of the footings, and if any material is taken out to form a panel, three-fourths of it are put back in the form...of a pilaster. The object of the panel, as of the IJ inches to the foot batter which he gives to the wall, is not to save material, for this involves... | |
 | Robert Burton Buckley - 1911 - 438 Seiten
...to one-third of the height from the top of the footings, and if any material is taken out to form a panel, three-fourths of it are put back in the form...of a pilaster. The object of the panel, as of the 1j inches to the foot batter which he gives to the wall, is not to save material, for this involves... | |
 | Robert Burton Buckley - 1920 - 654 Seiten
...to one-third of the height from the top of the footings, and if any material is taken out to form a panel, three-fourths of it are put back in the form...of a pilaster. The object of the panel, as of the ij inches to the foot batter which he gives to the wall, is not to save material, for this involves... | |
 | Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) - 1881 - 510 Seiten
...experience the Author makes the thickness of retaining walls in ground of an average character equal to ^• of the height from the top of the footings, and if...weight and grip on the ground, but to effect a better distribution of pressure on the foundation. It may be mentioned that the whole of the walls on the... | |
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