Highway structures: Design (substructures and special structures) material. Substructures. Crib retaining walls (Withdrawn)
DMRB Volume 2 Section 1 Part 3 (BD 68/97)
Document Status
Withdrawn, Document not available for download
Supplement
Civil & Structural Supplement
Series
DMRB Volume 2 Section 1
Abstract
The Standard states the design and construction requirements for crib retaining walls. This Standard is applicable to crib retaining walls, sloping between 70° and 85° to the horizontal and greater than or equal to 1.5m in height. The ratio of the length (a) to width (b) of the crib cells shall not be greater than 2.
History
DMRB 2.1.3. Design manual for roads and bridges (DMRB). Old series - DMRB Departmental Standards (Bridges and Structures).
ISBN
9780115518911
Subjects
- Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
- Earthworks/foundations/piling/retaining walls
- Retaining walls
Publisher History
The Highways Agency is now known as Highways England. The new government company is in charge of operating England's motorways and major A roads, including modernising and maintaining the highways. Their publications include the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, the Manual of Contract Documents for Road Works and Interim Advice Notes.
Information
NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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