Retaining Walls

A retaining wall is a structure designed and constructed to resist the lateral soil pressure when there is a desired change in the ground elevation that exceeds the angle of repose of the soil.

1. Gravity Walls
   1. Reinforced Gravity Walls
      1. Concrete Cantilever retaining wall
      2. Counter-for / Buttressed retaining wall
      3. Precast concrete retaining wall
      4. Prestressed retaining wall
2. Brick
3. Brick Masonry retaining wall
4. Stone
5. Reinforced Soil Walls
   1. Reinforced Soil
   2. Soil Nailing
6. Hybrid System
   1. Anchored Search
   2. Tailed Gabion
   3. Tailed Conrete Block