Civil Engineering - GATE Exam Questions - Discussion
Discussion Forum : GATE Exam Questions - Section 1 (Q.No. 6)
6.
The wall shown in the below figure has failed. The cause of failure or the error made in the design of the failded wall is :
Discussion:
33 comments Page 2 of 4.
Pavan Kumar said:
9 years ago
Overturning causes only when the Heel position get settled right? I think it is improper drainage.
BHIMANAGOUD said:
7 years ago
Because of improper size the wall will get slide or overturned. So answer is over turning.
Girija said:
1 decade ago
The retaining wall caused by the soil pressure overcomes the overturning was had failed.
(1)
Vinay singh said:
8 years ago
We can not decide the overturning moment here so it should be improper drainage.
Sindhu said:
1 decade ago
Justify the the correct option because I feel it is due to improper drainage.
Uday kumar said:
7 years ago
Retaining wall failed in overturning & sliding. So, the answer is B.
Firdous said:
10 years ago
Overturning M due ep is more than M due to weight use pillai and menon.
Madhu said:
5 years ago
Due to overturning wall and soil pressure, the structure becomes fail.
PANKAJ PATERIYA said:
9 years ago
Because height and width ratio is not proper so fail due to O.T.
Pawan said:
3 years ago
If not clay it will be due to over turning. So the answer is C.
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