Levee
Coastal levee improvement work (liquefaction measure)
Tosa, Kochi, Japan
Features
・Pressing into ground with obstacles such as pebbles and boulders in the existing levee structure
・Restricts effect on the existing levee by no vibration construction
・Reduction in construction period by using multiple SILENT PILERTM (max. 7)
Press-in wide steel sheet piles with augering
Completion
| Construction machine used | SILENT PILER™ ECO600S |
|---|---|
| Type/Dimension | 2,399-type IVw steel sheet piles, L = 15.0 m |
Construction plan
Typical cross section
International Press-in Association (IPA) The Editorial Committee , Press-in retaining structures: a handbook First edition 2016
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