RETAINING WALL
CO NST R UCTION P ROCES S OF
1 Farisha
Clean the site from the tree, bushes, hedges, and
unwanted plants from the site using
an excavator.
4 Farisha
Lay out the sand blinding using the same length and
width as the trench with 50mm depth to cover up the
trench and compact the sand blinding using the hand
compactor method.
7 Aisyah
Install T12 dowel bar and connect using a tie bar
to the reinforcement mesh fabric to
hold the structure of the retaining wall.
10 Haykal
Transfer the sandstones using an excavator with claw
attachment and organize it starting with the larger size of
sandstones at the bottom and decrease the size along the
increasing height.
13 Alif
Cover the back of the UPVC pipe with geotextile
and fill it with 20mm crushed rock to
form 250mm x 250mm size.
2 Farisha 3 Farisha
Remove 150mm deep topsoil from ground level Excavate the trench for 10000mm length x 1750mm
using bulldozer width x 500mm depth using an
excavator.
5 Aisyah 6 Aisyah
Spread 10000mm length x 1500mm width Lay out and install 200mm x 200mm fabric
geotextile covering the surface of the slanted hill reinforcement along 10000mm length of trench
and hillfoot. with 25mm spacers.
8 Aisyah 9 Haykal
H
O
Pour 50mm thick M10 grade concrete with ratio 1:3:6
(1 cement : 3 sand : 6 aggregates) to provide the uniform Erect and install timber brace at both sides with 10000m
distance between. The size of bracing are 1250mm (O) x
surface to the retaining wall and prevent it from direct
contact with the soil. 830mm (A) x 1500mm (H).
11 Haykal
12 Haykal
Pour M25 concrete with ratio 1:1:2 ( 1 cement : 1 sand : 2 Lay out 50mm UPVC pipe with an interval of 1500mm
aggregates ) between the sandstones and alternates layer and pour concrete to secure it in place after first layer
by layer between the sandstones and the concrete. as the has formed. Repeat layering process until wall is
first layer. complete.
14 Alif
15 Alif
Backfill between the back of the wall and the hill using Fill the joint of sandstones with mortar with ratio 1:3
the coarse grained soil that consists of gravel and sand ( 1 cement : 3 sand) and after it dry,
then compact it with a rammer compactor.
clean the retaining wall using the water gun.
SBEC3173 - CIVIL ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION
Prepared by:
1. Muhammad Alif Syauqi Bin Mohd Zubir - A18BE0084
2. Mohd Haykal Adli bin Abdul Rahman - A18BE0078
3. Nur Farisha Irwayu binti Amri - A18BE0117
4. Siti Nuraisyah binti Azhar - A18BE0151