The concrete cap serves to mask the inevitable irregularities in sheet pile length penetration depth and line.
Sheet pile capping beam reinforcement detail.
They may also be used as a support for a railing or safety barrier.
The redeb bracket and soffit panels can be assembled and re used by unskilled labour.
Pile caps can also be linked together with reinforced concrete to create a capping beam.
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Sheet piles are generally capped for aesthetic purposes.
Straight curved or radius level or sloping one or two sided fast form is the only system worldwide that can cope with everything from one system even including the landside formwork using the flexible fast form bracket formwork system.
At least three capped piles are needed to ensure stability against lateral forces with the exception of caisson piles.
In addition a reinforced concrete capping beam can be cast to the top of the permanent sheet pile retaining walls to allow any containment barriers hand railing to be directly affixed.
There are 3 models of redeb bracket rsb500 rsb600 and rsb700.
Capping beams are also suitable for distributing the weight of a load bearing wall or of close centred columns to a line of piles.
Plan preparation each bridge standard details sheet has been prepared by a technical owner who is a registered civil engineer in the state of california.
Welding or cutting of piles is not necessary.
Alternatively a steelwork capping beam can be specified.
The only complete solution for sheet pile capping beams in the world.