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Outward Force: dirt pushing against retaining wall

Inward Force: atmospheric pressure, the retaining wall pushing against the dirt

Downward Force: gravity, atmospheric pressure, the retaining wall pushing against the earth.

Upward Force: The earth pushing against the retaining wall.

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What are two forces that act when a ball hits a wall?

When a ball hits a wall, the force of the ball hitting the wall (impact force) pushes against the wall, while the wall exerts an equal and opposite force back on the ball (reaction force).


Do electric forces act between 2 charges which are not touching?

yes. push your hand against the wall... electric forces are happening at the atomic level of your hand and the wall but all the molecules and atoms in your hand never touch a single molecule or atom of the wall. if they did actually "touch" then you hand would start to go through to wall.


What is the definition of axial wall in class 2 cavity?

The axial wall in a Class 2 cavity preparation refers to the internal wall that is parallel to the long axis of the tooth, extending from the pulpal floor to the cavosurface margin. It provides support and resistance against occlusal forces. It also helps in retaining the dental restoration material in place.


What is some examples of long range force?

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What are the three forces that act on an object?

The three forces that act on an object are gravity, friction, and applied force.

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What are the benefits of using retaining wall mesh in the construction of a sturdy and durable retaining wall?

Retaining wall mesh provides structural support, prevents soil erosion, and increases the overall stability and longevity of the retaining wall.


Where can one buy materials to buy a retaining wall?

I need some help building a retaining wall, where can one buy good quality materials to start to build a retaining wall.


What is the purpose of a retaining wall drainage pipe and how does it contribute to the overall functionality of the retaining wall?

A retaining wall drainage pipe helps to prevent water buildup behind the wall, which can cause pressure and damage. It allows water to drain away from the wall, reducing the risk of erosion and structural issues. This contributes to the overall stability and longevity of the retaining wall.


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I am looking to hire someone for fixing retaining wall blocks. What company does this?


What is the difference between a retaining wall and a breast wall?

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Where can I buy retaining wall blocks?

I want to add a new look to my garden. Is there a store that sells retaining wall blocks?


What forces act on a picture hanging on a wall cause it to fall?

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I am planning to build a retaining wall around half of our Above Ground Pool. It is being built into a slope. What is the best material and way to build the retaining wall and keep it streamlined?

I suggest you use a Permacrib Retaining wall. They have a an adaptation to give the wall a completely closed face


How to form a construction joint in a wall?

Dummp joint in retaining wall


How do you strengthen the retaining wall?

Add a "dead man" or a "T" wall.


How do I know if I need to install a retaining wall?

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Is recycled concrete gravel good to backfill behind a retaining wall?

only if the retaining wall requests it. mine requested hamburger helper...