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Cob: cob or compressed earth retaining wallsTony Dean ardean at jacomanufacturing.comWed Jan 15 11:27:25 PST 2003
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_000B_01C2BCA2.3D282480 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Does anyone have data on cob or compressed earth retaining wall designs? I'm looking at about 4.5ft high at the tallest point for a retaining wall that just holds earth. I'm sure there is a way to do it, but it may take French drains to keep the water away. I wouldn't expect the retaining wall to last longer than 25 years. Tony Dean Jaco Manufacturing, Inc Mountain Empire Industrial Park 877 660 2688 fax 253 660 8740 ardean at jacomanufacturing.com www.jacomanufacturing.com ------=_NextPart_000_000B_01C2BCA2.3D282480 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html> <head> <META HTTP-EQUIV=3D"Content-Type" CONTENT=3D"text/html; = charset=3Dus-ascii"> <meta name=3DGenerator content=3D"Microsoft Word 10 (filtered)"> <style> <!-- /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman";} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink {color:blue; text-decoration:underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {color:purple; text-decoration:underline;} p.MsoAutoSig, li.MsoAutoSig, div.MsoAutoSig {margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman";} span.EmailStyle17 {font-family:Arial; color:windowtext;} @page Section1 {size:8.5in 11.0in; margin:1.0in 1.25in 1.0in 1.25in;} div.Section1 {page:Section1;} --> </style> </head> <body lang=3DEN-US link=3Dblue vlink=3Dpurple> <div class=3DSection1> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span = style=3D'font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial'>Does anyone have data on cob or compressed earth = retaining wall designs?</span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span = style=3D'font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span = style=3D'font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial'>I’m looking at about 4.5ft high at the tallest = point for a retaining wall that just holds earth. </span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span = style=3D'font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial'>I’m sure there is a way to do it, but it may = take French drains to keep the water away. I wouldn’t expect the retaining = wall to last longer than 25 years.</span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span = style=3D'font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoAutoSig><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'>Tony Dean</span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoAutoSig><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'>Jaco Manufacturing, Inc</span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoAutoSig><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'>Mountain</span></font> Empire Industrial Park</p> <p class=3DMsoAutoSig><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'>877 660 2688</span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoAutoSig><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'>fax 253 660 8740</span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoAutoSig><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'><a = href=3D"mailto:ardean at jacomanufacturing.com">ardean at jacomanufacturing.com= </a></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoAutoSig><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'>www.jacomanufacturing.com</span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> </span></font></p> </div> </body> </html> ------=_NextPart_000_000B_01C2BCA2.3D282480--
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