Nature

(1) Graphical Determination of Earth Slopes, Retaining Walls, and Dams (2) The Design of Highway Bridges, and the Calculation of Stresses in Bridge Trusses

(1) THIS book brings together for the use of the engineering student in a handy form for reference the various graphical methods due to Culmann, Rebhann, and others, for solving problems connected, ...
Nature

A Text-Book on Retaining Walls and Masonry Dams

BEFORE entering upon the investigation of retaining walls and their design, the author devotes two chapters to the consideration of earthwork slopes and the lateral pressure of earth. Owing to the ...
Yahoo Finance

GeoStabilization International Introduces Sculpted Concrete Finishes for Slope Stabilization and Retaining Walls

WESTMINSTER, CO / ACCESS Newswire / August 13, 2025 / GeoStabilization International, the leading geohazard mitigation firm in North America, expands its lineup of design-build services with sculpted ...
Yahoo Finance

Design Software for Allan Block Segmental Retaining Walls

MINNEAPOLIS, MN--(Marketwired - Feb 17, 2015) - Allan Block has released a large upgrade to their design software for segmental retaining walls. AB Wall Design Software is a comprehensive design tool ...
The Topeka Capital-Journal

Materials key to design of retaining wall

Retaining walls were first created to perform the simple and necessary task of holding back earth. And with good reason: Erosion is a natural process, but when it means soil being washed off your ...
SFGate

Use terraces to create a level planting field / Farmer and author John Jeavons describes how to construct a simple retaining wall

This is the last of three stories on terracing hillsides. To read the first two stories, "Slippery slopes" and "Know your hillside," go to sfgate.com and type in Deborah K. Rich. "Almost all ...