Remnants of Removable Temporary Ground Anchors
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I get a lot of questions about removable temporary anchors, so I’d like to address them. “All removable anchors can be removed, right?” I get this question a lot, lol. When you look at a temporary anchor with a standard cross-section, it looks like this. The anchoring section features a load-bearing element like this…
We've discovered a ground anchor method that can reduce carbon dioxide emissions! (Innovation)
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Have you seen this before? It’s a load-bearing element. A temporary wooden anchor load-bearing element. It’s amazing, isn’t it! I thought, “It’ll rot away after installation!?” but since it’s actually covered in cement slurry, that won’t happen, lol …
Remnants of Removable Temporary Ground Anchors | Non-Recoverable Portions
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I get a lot of questions about removable temporary anchors, so I’d like to address them. “All removable anchors can be removed, right?” I get this question a lot, lol. When you look at a temporary anchor with a standard cross-section, it looks like this. The anchoring section features a load-bearing element like this…
Unique Documents Created Through Attention to Detail | Construction Management
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I tried creating an Excel spreadsheet to calculate the load on the load-bearing elements of temporary ground anchors for KTB Ground Anchor Works. Actually, there used to be a tension plan attached here, but I deleted it for now since I wasn’t sure if there was any demand for it lol. Protection and…
Tension in Temporary Ground Anchors | Retaining Wall Anchors
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Since the beginning of the year, I’ve been working on a plan for temporary ground anchor installation. With KTB’s temporary ground anchors, the tensioning method varies depending on the number of load-bearing elements. For example, if there are three load-bearing elements, six strands of prestressed steel wire will be used. …
Removal Limits for Removable Anchors | Retrievable Range
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The local government asked me, “When it comes to removable temporary ground anchors, does ‘removable’ mean they can all be removed?” So I’m putting together some documents on that, lol. Here’s the basic structure of a temporary anchor: Load-bearing element, cable ties, polyethylene pipe (coating for PC steel strands), Po…
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How to Make a Packer (Part 1)
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. It’s raining today, so we took the day off from slope work. The reason is that we went out the other day to level the slope and stripped away the topsoil, so there’s nothing we can do today. By the way, at our company, we use climbing ropes as safety lines. (Horse…