/diy/ - Do It Yourself

Anonymous Sat Nov 24 01:03:31 2012 No.337679 [View]
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>>337633
>Bury a shipping container

Why do idiots keep posting this? Shipping containers can not withstand hydrostatic pressure from being buried. They are very strong at having weight stacked on top of them, but weak at the sides and will collapse without some form of reinforcement like large amounts of concrete or a retaining wall.

>>337637
>isn't actually underground just covered in earth

What you are describing is called a bermed earth structure.

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