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Discussion Forum : Highway Engineering - Section 1 (Q.No. 49)
49.
The wall constructed for the stability of an excavated portion of a road on the hill side, is known as
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Divya said:
1 decade ago
Please anyone say what is meant by breast wall.
IRONMAN said:
9 years ago
It should be retaining wall.
Jeevitha said:
9 years ago
Breast walls constructed on Hills side to retail the earth from slippage.
Muhammed lukman Ada said:
8 years ago
Retaining wall is constructed to provide adequate stability to the road way and to the slope.
Breast wall are constructed on he hill side of the roadway to retain the earth drom slippage.
Breast wall are constructed on he hill side of the roadway to retain the earth drom slippage.
Talal afzal said:
8 years ago
Breast wall.
Reference : Rs Khurmi book page number 352.
Reference : Rs Khurmi book page number 352.
MSG said:
8 years ago
Back slope construct for the stabilityof cutted surface.
Gaurav said:
7 years ago
Both retaining wall and breast wall serve the same purpose.
Nitin mate said:
7 years ago
@Muhammed.
What is meant by drom slippage? please explain it.
What is meant by drom slippage? please explain it.
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Kewal krishan said:
7 years ago
@Nitin.
Retaining wall for lower slippage below the road.
Retaining wall for lower slippage below the road.
OPSC AEE said:
6 years ago
Retaining wall.
Supports the artificial earth filling.
Breast wall.
Supports the natural slop.
Supports the artificial earth filling.
Breast wall.
Supports the natural slop.
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