
Retaining Walls Design Workshop - ZOOM - May 2023
WORKSHOP SUMMARY (8 hrs CPD)
DESIGN, DETAILING & THEORY (Gravity & Reinforced Structures)
- Types of structures
- Causes of Retaining Wall Failures (Australian and overseas examples)
- Australian Standards v Eurocode
- Coulomb v Rankine Earth Pressure Theory
- Design methods addressing Bearing Capacity & Failure by Overturning, Slip & Rotation
- Permanent PVC formwork wall systems
- Design methods addressing overturning, Slip and Bearing failure
- Use of geofabrics
DESIGN, DETAILING & THEORY (Gravity & Reinforced Structures)
- Types of structures
- Causes of Retaining Wall Failures (Australian and overseas examples)
- Australian Standards v Eurocode
- Coulomb v Rankine Earth Pressure Theory
- Design methods addressing Bearing Capacity & Failure by Overturning, Slip & Rotation
- Permanent PVC formwork wall systems
- Design methods addressing overturning, Slip and Bearing failure
- Use of geofabrics
Details
ZOOM
- Please ensure the attendee provides their own personal/work email upon registration.
- Attendees will be emailed a Zoom link at 8:30am on the day of the course, to join the live stream.
- Livestreaming attendees will be sent a hard copy of the course notes.
- Registrations must be received at least five (5) working days before the livestreamed workshop, to allow for course notes to be express posted. Any registrations received after this period will result in a later delivery of course notes.