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Area of Specialty :: Rock and Soil Anchors

Geosystems LP has extensive knowledge and experience with Rock and Soil Anchors:

  • In situ reinforcement (nails and micropiles)
  • Micropiles
  • Concrete cut off walls
  • Repair of large diameter caissons
  • In situ reinforcement (nails and micropiles)
  • Micropiles
  • Concrete cut off walls
  • Repair of large diameter caissons

Prestressed Rock and Soil Anchor Projects

Technical Papers

Bruce, M.E., R.P. Traylor, A.D. Barley, D.A. Bruce and J. Gómez. (2004). “Post Grouted Single Bore Multiple Anchors at Hodenpyl Dam, Michigan,” GeoSupport 2004 Drilled Shafts, Micropiling, Deep Mixing, Remedial Methods, and Specialty Foundation Systems, , ADSC: International Association of Foundation Drilling and American Society of Civil Engineers, Geotechnical Special Publication No. 124, Orlando, FL January 29-31, pp. 361-373.
Bruce, D.A. and H. Nierlich. (2000). “Ground Anchors and Micropiles: A Decade of Progress in the United States.” Grouting Sol Improvement, Geosystems Including Reinforcement. Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Ground Improvement Geosystems. Finnish Geotechnical Society, Helsinki, Finland, June 7-9, pp. 333-345.
Nierlich, H. and D.A. Bruce. (1997). “A Review of the Post-Tensioning Institute’s Revised Recommendations for Prestressed Rock and Soil Anchors, Ground Anchorages and Anchored Structures," Proceedings of the International Conference, Institution of Civil Engineers, London, U.K., Thomas Telford, Ed. by G.S. Littlejohn, March, 20-21, pp. 522-530.
Bruce, D.A.. (1997). “The Stabilization of Concrete Dams by Post-Tensioned Rock Anchors: The State of American Practice,” Ground Anchorages and Anchored Structures, Proceedings of the International Conference, Institution of Civil Engineers, London, U.K., Thomas Telford, Ed. by G.S. Littlejohn, March 20-21, pp. 508-521.
Bruce, D.A., B. Greene, and A. Schaffer. (1996). “Unique Cofferdam Construction: Pt. Marion Lock and Dam,” Ground Engineering, Vol. 29, No. 3, April. Pp. 41-44.
Snider, S.H. and D.A. Bruce (1994). “Boonton Dam: Partnering in a Conventional Bid Climate.” Proc. ASDSO 11th Annual Conference, Boston, MA, September 11-14, 7 pp. Also in Foundation Drilling, August 1995 pp. 16-20.

Project Histories

 

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