Sizing and justification of retaining walls
Retaining walls

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Sizing and justification of retaining walls
Retaining walls

Author : Thibault FOURCADE

Publication date: November 10, 2024 | Lire en français

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3. Sizing and justification of retaining walls

3.1 Global stability justification

The justification of overall stability is crucial, especially for retaining walls built on slopes. Such justifications are generally based on slope stability calculations, such as Bishop's simplified method, which assumes that potential failure surfaces are circular (figure 31).

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