Research Article

Investigation of Damage Diagnosis of Retaining Wall Structures Based on the Hilbert Damage Feature Vector Spectrum

Table 1

Accidents of retaining wall collapse.

TimePlaceConsequenceCause

2012Shenwu city of Fujian Province, ChinaDestruction of many housesDamages were not fund and repaired timely
2013Shouyang city of Shanxi Province, China12 deaths and 7 injuriesDamages were not paid much attention after detecting damages
2014Qingdao city of Shandong Province, China18 deaths and several injuresDamages caused by rainfall cause collapse of the wall
2015Lanling city of Shandong Province, China10 deaths and 3 injuresConstruction quality faults cause collapse of the wall
2016Quanzhou city of Fujian Province, China2 deaths and 6 injuresRainfall and construction quality faults cause collapse of the wall