Architecture
Construction of water treatment facility
Kandy, Sri Lanka
Excavation inside an earth retaining wall
(outcrop of rock layer can be identified)
Features
・Press-in steel sheet piles into hard ground (rock layer with uniaxial compressive strength of 100 MPa)
・Conservation of surrounding environment with no noise/vibration construction
・Restrain occurrence of dirty water
| Construction machine used | SCU400M |
|---|---|
| Type/Dimension | 210 type SP-IV steel sheet piles, L = 8.0 - 11.0 m |
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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