Practical Designing of Retaining Walls: With Appendices on Stresses in Masonry Dams (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Practical Designing of Retaining Walls: With Appendices on Stresses in Masonry Dams

The tables, giving ratio of base to height, for the most familiar types of walls, should prove especially valuable to constructors.

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