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Explain difference in behaviour of cantilever and counterfort retaining walls.
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Cantilever retaining wall | Counter fort retaining wall |
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Stem/ toe/ heel bend like cantilever slab. | Stem/ heel bend like continuous slab. |
Cantilever does not required any support. | Counter fort are provided as support. |
Economical below 6-7 m height. | Economical above 7 m high. |
Uniformity of stress is not maintained. | Uniformity of … |