![]() ![]() They also do not require additional work on the facing. They do not require formwork or curing and each layer is structurally sound as it is laid, reducing the need for support, scaffolding or cranes. The main advantages of MSE walls compared to conventional reinforced concrete walls are their ease of installation and quick construction. In many types of MSE’s, each vertical fascia row is inset, thereby providing individual cells that can be infilled with topsoil and planted with vegetation to create a green wall. The reinforced soil mass, along with the facing, forms the wall. Reinforced walls utilize horizontal layers typically of geogrids. The walls are infilled with granular soil, with or without reinforcement, while retaining the backfill soil. ![]() The wall face is often of precast, segmental blocks, panels or geocells that can tolerate some differential movement. MSE walls stabilize unstable slopes and retain the soil on steep slopes and under crest loads. ![]()
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