Keywords: Retaining Wall Type Function.jpg A simplified explanation of how various types of retaining walls work Of course this is only an approximation and actual calculation of lateral earth pressure involves a number of additional complexities Constructive criticism on how to improve this diagram is welcomed en wikipedia <br/> Technische Universität Darmstadt 2007-06-02 Ingolfson wikipedia en <br/> diagram original upload log page en wikipedia Retaining_Walll_Type_Function jpg 2007-06-02 05 42 Ingolfson 2640×1000×8 498106 bytes <nowiki> A simplified explanation of how various types of retaining walls work Note that this is only an approximation and actual calculation of Lateral earth pressure theory involves a number of additional complexities I wo</nowiki> Geotechnical engineering Diagrams created by Ingolfson Retaining wall diagrams |