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• Ground anchors had been
used in the U.S. since the
early 1960’s primarily as
ROCK temporary “tie backs” and
ANCHORS as permanent installations
for dams since 1968.
• How long will the anchors
ROCK
last?
ANCHORS
• What is the cost?
• Database of over 400 dam
anchor projects completed in
ROCK
ANCHORS
North America from 1968 to
2004
Rock Anchor Components (PCI,
1974).
(Note the lack of protection to the
steel other than grout.)
• 1996. Permanence is now defined as
a minimum of 24 months in a
ROCK completely revise set of
ANCHORS Recommendations.
A. Unbonded Length
B. Bond Length
1. Wedge
2. Wedge Plate
3. Bearing Plate
4. Greased & PE or PP Extruded
Strand in Unbonded Length
5. Spacers along Bond Length
6. Bare Strand in Bond Length
7. Centralizer
Grout Filled Bond Length Encapsulated
Greased & PE Extruded Unbonded Length
1. Cover Cap
2. Wedge
3. Wedge Plate
4. Bearing Plate
5. Trumpet
6. Greased & PE or PP Extruded Strand in Unbonded
Length
7. Corrugated Sheathing
8. Spacers along Bond Length
9. Bare Strand in Bond Length
10. Centralizer
11. End Cap