Computer · Geotechnical Engineering
Anchor piles are used ________.
- 1to transfer loads to a depth in a frictional material by means of skin friction along the surface area of the pile
- 2to transfer loads through the pile tip to a suitable bearing stratum, passing soft soil or water
- 3in bulkheads or cut-offs to reduce seepage and uplift in hydraulic structures
- 4to provide anchorage against horizontal pull from sheet piling or other pulling forces✓
Correct answer
to provide anchorage against horizontal pull from sheet piling or other pulling forces
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