Roles and Responsibilities on Segmental Retaining Wall Projects
INTRODUCTION On all construction projects, including those involving segmental retaining walls (SRWs), it is the owner’s responsibility to achieve coordination…
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Articulating Concrete Block (ACB) Installation
INTRODUCTION Articulating concrete block (ACB) revetment systems are used to provide erosion protection. The ACB system is a matrix of…
ACB Revetment Design— Factor of Safety Method
INTRODUCTION This Tech Note is intended to help designers understand the ACB design methodology and the different variables influencing the…
Articulating Concrete Block for Erosion Control
INTRODUCTION An articulating concrete block (ACB) system is a matrix of individual concrete blocks placed together to form an erosion-resistant…
Guide to Segmental Retaining Walls
INTRODUCTION Segmental retaining walls (SRWs) are gravity retaining walls that rely primarily on their mass (weight) for stability. The system…
Segmental Retaining Wall Units
INTRODUCTION Mortarless segmental retaining walls are a natural enhancement to a variety of landscape projects. Applications range from 8 in….
Permeable Interlocking Concrete Pavement (PICP) Performance in Cold Climate
Recipient: University of New Hampshire Stormwater Center (UNHSC)Grant: $110,704*PI: Robert Roseen, PhD, P.E.Completion: 2013Project Summary: 3 Background and NeedThe purpose…