Method of reinforcing an existing earth supporting wall

Hydraulic and earth engineering – Earth treatment or control – Rock or earth bolt or anchor

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405260, 405284, E02D 2902, E21D 2002

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ABSTRACT:
A method of reinforcing or strengthening an existing earth supporting wall located between a body of water and land is disclosed, wherein the level of the earthen floor adjacent the wall is to be deepened or a portion of the wall has deteriorated. The wall has a first side facing a body of water, an opposite second side in contact with ground and a lower toe portion embedded in the earthen floor beneath the body of water. The method comprises the steps of: installing at least one tieback through the wall in an area adjacent the original level of the earthen floor or adjacent the deteriorated area to provide a stabilizing force to the wall.

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