Method and an apparatus for driving sheet piles into the ground

Details Method and an apparatus for driving sheet piles into the ground Method and an apparatus for driving sheet piles into the ground

1974-06-10

1979-04-03

Shapiro, Jacob

Hydraulic and earth engineering

Foundation

Columnar structure

405238, 254 29R, E02B 720

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041474570

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for laying a sheet pile underground. A vertical slit is bored in the ground with an auger as a guide for a sheet pile, and the sheet pile is pushed into the earth in close vicinity to said vertical slit by a jack. The vertical slit is refilled with the removed earth by reverse operation of the auger. The auger for boring the vertical slit is elevatably mounted on the apparatus and an elevator is also mounted on a leader having a sheet pile base and a clamping device thereon for holding the sheet pile thereof between. A retaining frame elevatable under the operation of a jack is also provided on the elevator.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3499293 (1970-03-01), Kato
patent: 3696625 (1972-10-01), Alexander
patent: 3927861 (1975-12-01), Dumont

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