Civil Engineering - Highway Engineering - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Highway Engineering - Section 3 (Q.No. 30)
30.
The wall constructed for the stability of a back filling portion of a road on the down hill side, is known as
Discussion:
15 comments Page 2 of 2.
Roy said:
8 years ago
Retaining wall is constructed at upstream of a road formation whereas breast wall is constructed at its downstream. So answer is option B.
Anil said:
8 years ago
Yes, answer is breast wall.
Annie said:
9 years ago
Breast is correct answer.
Manish said:
9 years ago
I think answer should be breast wall. The retaining wall is constructed to retain earth pressure.
SOUMIK said:
9 years ago
Breast walls are constructed always in a Hill side.
Post your comments here:
Quick links
Quantitative Aptitude
Verbal (English)
Reasoning
Programming
Interview
Placement Papers