Construction World September 2020

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING

MAXIWALL PRO UPGRADE

M axiwall Pro now includes important upgrades to ensure that users FRQWLQXH WR RSWLPLVH WKHLU ZRUNͥRZ DQG UHPDLQ LQ FRPSOLDQFH ZLWK the most recent Design Standards. 1HZ $$6+72 6LPSOLͤHG 'HVLJQ 0HWKRGRORJ\ 7KH QHZ $$6+72 6LPSOLͤHG 'HVLJQ PHWKRGRORJ\ ZDV UHFHQWO\ UHOHDVHG LQ the United States and represents the most up to date LRFD Methodology for MSE Walls. Changes compared to previous versions include the use of the Coulomb earth pressure theory which allows the inclusion of interface friction to reduce applied loads, and the application of strip and point loading behind the wall. Plan. View. Import. The New Maxiwall allows users to portant the grading and plan information of the wall directly from AutoCAD using the Awall2 CAD Tool. More information about this Tool can be found at www.ctiware.com/ awall. For those of you who do not use AutoCAD, the Awall Web Tool can be used in a similar way. This can be found at: www.ctiware.com/ awallweb/awallweb.php New graphics interface A completely overhauled graphics interface provides clearer, more precise diagrams and images, as well as accommodating smaller screens such as laptops. ƒ

At Fibertex, we work closely with our customers to create high- performance and sustainable solutions that improve the quality of life for us all.

At Fibertex, we work closely with our custome s to create high-performance and sustainable solutions that improve the quality of life for us all.

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This project, in Salamanca Spain, was designed using the Maxiwall Pro software.

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