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USACE / NAVFAC / AFCESA
UFGS-02490 (April 2005)
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Preparing Activity: USACE (CW)
Superseding
UFGS-02490 (December 2001)
UNIFIED FACILITIES GUIDE SPECIFICATIONS
References are in agreement with UMRL dated 23 June 2005
Latest change indicated by CHG tags
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SECTION 02490
SOIL AND ROCK ANCHORS
04/05
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NOTE: This guide specification covers the
requirements for soil and rock anchors.
Comments and suggestions on this guide specification
are welcome and should be directed to the technical
proponent of the specification. A listing of
technical proponents, including their organization
designation and telephone number, is on the Internet.
Recommended changes to a UFGS should be submitted as
a Criteria Change Request (CCR).
Use of electronic communication is encouraged.
Brackets are used in the text to indicate designer
choices or locations where text must be supplied by
the designer.
This guide specification includes tailoring options
for prescriptive and performance specifications.
Selection or deselection of a tailoring option will
include or exclude that option in the section, but
editing the resulting section to fit the project is
still required. Editing will be simplified if the
tailoring option is selected first.
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PART 1
GENERAL
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NOTE: THIS SPECIFICATION IS BASED ON, AND
REFERENCES, THE POST-TENSION INSTITUTE (PTI)
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PRESTRESSED ROCK AND SOIL
ANCHORS. THE PTI MANUAL IS AVAILABLE FROM:
POST-TENSIONING INSTITUTE.
1717 W. NORTHERN AVE., SUITE 114
PHOENIX, AZ
85021
U.S.A
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