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Prepare a technical report about the "Retaining Wall Design" types and installation procedures. Explain the importance of retaining walls as structural(foundation) elements and their construction. Provide at least one additional source to support your points in a WORD document of about two pages (300 words).
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"Retaining Wall Design" types and installation procedures    3

Types of Retaining Walls    3
A 9-Step Installation    4
Importance of retaining walls as structural (foundation) elements and their construction    4
References    6
"Retaining Wall Design" types and installation procedures
The design process of the segmented retaining wall is usually the wall design by the wall design engineer or the on-site civil engineer. Geotechnical engineers should be hired to assess the overall stability of the site (Huang, 2013). Retaining walls are structures that hold (block) any material (generally soil) as well as prevent it from slipping or eroding? It’s designed so that to resist material pressure of material that it’s holding back.
Types of Retaining Walls
The retaining structure of earth can also be considered to have following kinds:
1. Gravity Walls
Gravity Reinforced Walls
· Cantilever Concrete retaining wall
· Buttressed/Counter-fort retaining wall
· Concrete Precast retaining wall
· Pre-stressed retaining wall
Brick
· Masonry Brick retaining wall
· Stone
Soil Reinforced Walls
· Soil Reinforced
· Nailing Soil
Hybrid System
· Earth...
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