Prevention of ground subsidence
Prevention work for the railway track settlement caused by a newly built road embankment (stress cutoff sheet pile wall)
Nanyo, Yamagata, Japan
Features
・Safe construction adjacent to railway without risk of overturning, since light and compact piler grips already pressed-in sheet piles
・Construction with no noise/vibration in the surrounding living environment
・Reduction in construction period using two Pilers
・Press-in steel sheet piles into sand and gravel layer with an equivalent N-value of 71



Construction machine used | SUPERCRUSH™ SCU600M ×2 |
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Type/Dimension | 355- type IIIw steel sheet piles, L = 6.0 - 23.0 m (with no to single joint) |

Construction plan

Construction section
Soil boring log

International Press-in Association (IPA) The Editorial Committee , Press-in retaining structures: a handbook First edition 2016
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