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Retaining walls are
relatively rigid walls used for
supporting soil
laterally so that it can be
retained at
different levels on the two sides. Retaining...
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flooding and
taller tsunamis.[citation needed] Seawalls, like all
retaining walls, must
relieve the
buildup of
water pressure.
Water pressure buildup...
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Western Wall (Hebrew: הַכּוֹתֶל הַמַּעֲרָבִי, romanized: HaKotel HaMa'aravi, lit. 'the
western wall', is an
ancient retaining wall of the built-up...
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various types of
walls,
including border barriers between countries,
brick walls,
defensive walls in fortifications, and
retaining walls that hold back...
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Earth retaining structures such as
retaining walls also need to have
groundwater drainage considered during their construction.
Typical retaining walls are...
- Islam. The
present site is a flat
plaza surrounded by
retaining walls (including the
Western Wall),
which were
originally built by King
Herod in the first...
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Coronation Drive Retaining Wall is a heritage-listed
embankment at
Coronation Drive,
Brisbane City, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was formerly...
- a hill—an
extinct volcano—in a
series of five
terraces bordered by
retaining walls of
stone that are
accessed by 370
successive andesite steps rising...
- The
proposed retaining wall aims to
prevent ****ure
inundation by
managing floodwaters more effectively. In
addition to the
retaining wall,
plans include...
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known in the
context of
stone walls,
traditionally used for the
boundaries of
fields and churchyards, or as
retaining walls for terracing, but dry stone...