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Discussion Forum : RCC Structures Design - Section 1 (Q.No. 10)
10.
Cantilever retaining walls can safely be used for a height not more than
3 m
4 m
5 m
6 m
8 m
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Ajay said:   8 years ago
Retaning wall not more 6m.

Rajpal yadav said:   8 years ago
D is the correct answer.

Gautam said:   7 years ago
As per my knowledge; D is correct.

Cantilever retaining wall economical for hights 6-7.5 m small to moderate height. So a/c to question 8 m correct.

Sumanta said:   6 years ago
Cantilever retaining wall above 8m its un economical.
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Bahre Kamal said:   6 years ago
Cantilever retaining wall economical for heights 6 - 7.5 m small to moderate height. So according to question 8 m correct.

Raj Khichar said:   5 years ago
The correct answer is 6m.

Gambhir rwt said:   5 years ago
Cantilever height not more than 6m.

Syed Adnan Aqib said:   5 years ago
We have gone through extensive structural design exercise for waste water treatment plants where cantilever retaining walls are mostly encountered. We found cantilever retaining walls economical upto 20' (6m). Above 6m, wall gets uneconomical.

Mausami.nandi said:   3 years ago
Cantilever retaining wall restrict up to 6 m ht.

So, option C is correct. Whereas counterfort retaining walls of more than 6m.


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