Anchor for retaining wall formed of superimposed concrete blocks

Details Anchor for retaining wall formed of superimposed concrete blocks Anchor for retaining wall formed of superimposed concrete blocks

1994-02-22

1996-07-09

Britts, Ramon S.

Hydraulic and earth engineering

Earth treatment or control

Rock or earth bolt or anchor

405284, 405286, E02D 2902

Patent

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055338372

ABSTRACT:
An anchor adapted for providing retention strength to a retaining formed of a plurality of superimposed blocks having opposed faces adapted to lie one on top of another. One of the faces, of at least some of the blocks, has a longitudinal channel therein disposed spaced from a rear wall thereof and extending along a longitudinal axis of the block. A transverse groove is provided in the top face and extends from the longitudinal groove to the rear wall. The anchor has an elongated stem section, a hook end adapted for engagement in the longitudinal channel, and an opposed anchor end for engagement with back-fill material disposed behind the retaining wall.

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