Soil nail layout
Soil nail layout
(OP)
Would you design a soil nail system with such a layout( refer to attachment)? if not, why?
equilibrium analyses show its stable. but what happens to all the soil below the nails?
equilibrium analyses show its stable. but what happens to all the soil below the nails?





RE: Soil nail layout
You may want to take a look at FHWA's soil nail manual. Great reference. Not sure what your dimnsions in your graph are, but a 5 ft grid spacing is typical (hopefully you model reflects constructibikity and industry practice).
RE: Soil nail layout