What is 'anchor pile' 🧑‍🔧

In this article I would like to talk about “What is 'anchor pile'”. Let’s understand what it is and answer a few common questions.

And the quick answer is…

A pile that is located on the land side of a bulkhead or pier and anchors it through such devices as rods, cables, and chains.

Anchor pile: A pile used to resist tension or uplift loads.

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Anchor pile

What is an anchor in construction...

By definition, an anchor is a steel element either cast into concrete or post-installed into a hardened concrete member and used to transmit applied loads to concrete. In connection with this, the strength or the capacity of anchors shall be checked and design.

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