Design of Retaining Wall with Counterfort

Sumit Civil

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Design of Retaining Wall with Counterfort


Retaining walls are usually built to hold back soil mass. However, retaining walls can also be constructed for aesthetic landscaping purposes.

Classification of Retaining walls
• Gravity wall-Masonry or Plain concrete
• Cantilever retaining wall-RCC (Inverted T and L)
• Counterfort retaining wall-RCC
• Buttress wall-RCC

this excel sheet introduce Design of Counterfort Retaining wall according to ACI



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