Problems with Slope Stabilization Works
2023/04/11

Slope Construction Problem 3 (Answer for Lattice Installation)

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Slope Stabilization Problem 3 (Lattice Reinforcement). Here are the answers to the previous Slope Stabilization Problem 3. This is actually a pretty simple concept: just drive in lots of large pins (φ16 × 400)! That’s the key. As for the small pins (φ9 × 200), they’re short, so I guess there’s no helping it…

Problems with Slope Stabilization Works
2023/04/07

Slope Stabilization Problem 2 (Answer for the Ground Anchor Installation Process)

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Slope Stabilization Problem 2 (Ground Anchor Construction Process) Here are the answers to the previous Slope Stabilization Problem 2. Since the problem involves 30 anchors and reverse-wrap construction, I’ll list the number of days required for each step in order.   Excavation of the first tier: 3 days; Drilling: 1 tier/…

Problems with Slope Stabilization Works
2023/04/05

Slope Construction Problem 3 (Lattice Installation)

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I’ve been getting work requests from all over this year, so I’m much busier than last year. It feels like things are a bit slow in the Kanto region, though—maybe that’ll pick up soon... Here’s Problem 3 on slope stabilization! Slope retaining structures, shotcrete, vegetation engineering, and more…

Problems with Slope Stabilization Works
2023/04/03

Slope Stabilization Problem 2 (Ground Anchor Installation Process)

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The comments section has been a bit chaotic lately, but we’ll continue to do our work steadily while keeping the current situation firmly in mind ^^ Here’s Problem 2 on slope stabilization. Ground Anchor Method: There are 30 ground anchors arranged in 10 rows horizontally and 3 columns vertically…

Problems with Slope Stabilization Works
2023/03/30

Slope Construction Problem 1 (Answers for Slope Framing and Rebar Insertion)

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Slope Stabilization Problem 1 (Slope Retaining Structures and Rebar Insertion). Here are the answers to the previous Slope Stabilization Problem 1. Since a perfect-score answer was posted in the comments section the other day, I’ll just use that, but I’ll provide an explanation just in case. If an inspector were to ask, “Isn’t this part substandard?”…

Problems with Slope Stabilization Works
2023/03/28

Slope Construction Problem 1 (Slope Framing and Rebar Insertion)

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Starting with this post, I’ve decided to launch a new series called “Slope Construction Problems.” In this series, I’ll be answering the various questions and inquiries I received during final inspections back when I was a construction supervisor. I hope you find it helpful ^^ Regarding the type of ground mentioned above…