Simply dig a hole and fix the vertical retaining posts.
Vertical sleeper retaining wall design guide.
Design procedure overview 3.
Forces on retaining walls 6.
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The second way to build a sleeper wall is to stand them vertically a vertical walls means you can vary the height of it in different places and even create a curved rather than straight wall.
Strengthen the sleepers especially if it s a straight wall from behind with metal posts.
Building codes and retaining walls 5.
Earthquake seismic design 7.
If you are stacking the sleepers horizontally on their narrowest side e g.
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Soil bearing and stability 8.
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Select the appropriate design table s depending on whether or not there are fences located above the retaining wall.
Soil mechanics simplified 4.
July 9 2017 at 12 12 pm it really depends a lot on the height of the retaining wall.
In the past i have used a combination of the t pieces you.
I m not sure how much the posts would increase the support of the wall.
On the 125mm width on a 250mm x 125mm sleeper and two or more sleepers high then you will need to support the sleeper with vertical posts to stop them being toppled over by the weight of the soil or whatever.
If the wall has corners this may not be necessary.