Uplift response of irregular-shaped anchor in cohesionless soil

• Main Authors: Niroumand, Hamed, Kassim, Khairul Anuar
• Format: Article
• Published: King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals 2014
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/63176/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13369-014-0952-7
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

This paper presents an innovative soil anchor in loose and dense sand. Many studies on the anchor plates, both theoretical and experimental, have been conducted, although the existing works were mainly performed on regular and symmetrical anchor plates. A new anchor system is an irregular and non-sy...