Pall Factory, Newquay

6.6m high 150m long segmental block wall

Redi-Rock
Retaining wall
Author

Kenneth Knox

Published

February 1, 2023

Design of 6.6m high 150m long segmental block wall, subject to special order vehicle loading. Worked with the manufacturer to integrate the VRS supporting slab into the precast blocks, reducing the cost and time for construction.

Plinth for the mounting of the VRS system, with the moment slab exposed

Plinth for the mounting of the VRS system, with the moment slab exposed

Western elevation

Western elevation

Radius at the corner avoids the need for corner blocks

Radius at the corner avoids the need for corner blocks