Set loss
2017/12/10

What Is Set Loss? | Load Reduction During Ground Anchor Tensioning

But anyway, I believe there’s a diagram like this on page 79 of the Ground Anchor Design and Construction Standards. Only the right side is shown here; I’ve added the set values for the left side myself. Tension with a jack ↓ Insert a wedge into the anchor head ↓ Release the jack ↓ The wedge drives in (set…