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Design of Retaining Walls
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What is the primary purpose of a retaining wall?
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To support a soil mass and prevent it from collapsing
💡 Explanation:
The primary purpose of a retaining wall is to support a soil mass and prevent it from collapsing, thereby protecting structures or infrastructure located behind the wall.