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  2. Retaining wall - Wikipedia

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    As the setback of the wall increases, the size of the sliding wedge is reduced. This reduction lowers the pressure on the retaining wall. [4] The most important consideration in proper design and installation of retaining walls is to recognize and counteract the tendency of the retained material to move downslope due to gravity.

  3. Wing wall - Wikipedia

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    Return wing walls: used where banks are high and hard or firm. Their top width is 1.5 m and face is vertical and back battered 1 in 4. [ 2 ] Scour can be a problem for wing walls and abutments both, as the water in the stream erodes the supporting soil.

  4. Jackie Robinson Parkway - Wikipedia

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    Cypress Hills Cemetery's trustees agreed to sell their land for $0.35 per square foot ($3.8/m 2). [53] By February 1914, the New York City Board of Estimate was ready to consider plans for the parkway. At the time, the road was variously called the Cemetery Road, Interborough Parkway, or Eastern Parkway Extension. [54]

  5. San Francisco - Wikipedia

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    Near the geographic center of the city, southwest of the downtown area, are a series of less densely populated hills. Twin Peaks, a pair of hills forming one of the city's highest points, forms an overlook spot. San Francisco's tallest hill, Mount Davidson, is 928 feet (283 m) high and is capped with a 103-foot (31 m) tall cross built in 1934 ...

  6. Hadrian's Wall - Wikipedia

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    A view of Hadrian's Wall showing its length and height. The upright stones on top of it are modern, to deter people from walking on it. Hadrian's Wall (Latin: Vallum Hadriani, also known as the Roman Wall, Picts' Wall, or Vallum Aelium in Latin) is a former defensive fortification of the Roman province of Britannia, begun in AD 122 in the reign of the Emperor Hadrian. [1]

  7. Manhattan Bridge - Wikipedia

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    [305] [306] When the bridge was built, the Manhattan approach and plaza were quoted as being 2,510 feet (770 m) long, while the Brooklyn approach and plaza were quoted as measuring 2,370 feet (720 m) long. [70] The bridge's dead load is 25,000 pounds per square foot (120,000 kg/m 2), and its live load is 16,000 pounds per square foot (78,000 kg ...

  8. Bryant Park - Wikipedia

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    Restaurateur Warner LeRoy was to operate the eatery, and he planned to build an 80-foot-tall (24 m), 10,500-square-foot (980 m 2) glass café on the park's east side adjacent to the library. [103] In addition, the park would include four smaller food kiosks, a reflecting pool and water fountain, and a dedicated security team.

  9. Seawall - Wikipedia

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    The failure of the world's largest seawall, which cost $1.5 billion to construct, shows that building stronger seawalls to protect larger areas would have been even less cost-effective. In the case of the ongoing crisis at the nuclear power plants, higher and stronger seawalls should have been built if power plants were to be built at that site.

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