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  1. jwilson1

    Anchoring a Caisson Pile Reservior wall in unconsolidated soil

    Thankyou, I've certainly learned alot from reading through some of the FHWA on-line resources. It seems that I need some boring reports before I can even get an idea of the necessary methods and types of anchors I should be using. 4) I'll see what I can find with contractors in my area...
  2. jwilson1

    Anchoring a Caisson Pile Reservior wall in unconsolidated soil

    Thanks for the input, I'll try to narrow it down a bit. Alrighty 1) The type of soil I'm working with was not made explicit, I know it is a wetland area and most likely unconsolidated; I don't anticipate having rocks to bind my anchors to. 2) Most of my drilling will probably be below the...
  3. jwilson1

    Anchoring a Caisson Pile Reservior wall in unconsolidated soil

    So my question is: what sort of anchoring can I use?
  4. jwilson1

    Anchoring a Caisson Pile Reservior wall in unconsolidated soil

    I'm a civil engineering intern and haven't even gotten through geotech yet. My supervisor is investigating the necessary methods for anchoring a thirty foot caisson pile wall into unconsolidated soil. It's for a gravel pit reservior in the Rocky Mountains, that was backfilled. It will be tied...

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