Anchor design and installation for excavation support systems Definition FHWA defines anchors as cement grouted prestressed steel tendons that are installed in soil or rock. Benefits Open Excavations: Anchors are used to provide the horizontal force necessary retain temporary or permanent shoring systems for deep excavations. They provide an open site, as opposed to internal…
Read MoreConsidering Movement of Excavation Shoring Systems Are you shoring to limit excavation into a tree protection area? Are you shoring to excavate near an historic masonry church? Of course, we would all be more concerned about the shoring system chosen at the church, but which system? The first step is to choose the right system. …
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