Frp Sheet Pile Wall

Suitable joints can be provided to have a continuous wall.

Frp sheet pile wall. Frp sheet piles introduction fiberglass composite piles include round octagonal pipes and sheet piles. Reinforced concrete sheet piles are precast concrete members usually with a tongue and groove joints. Superwale eliminates the need for timber steel or concrete wale sections. Typical section of the rcc sheet pile is shown in figure below.

Round octagonal pipes general diameters are from 8 to 14 the length can be 4ft 20ft even 30ft. These piles are relatively heavy and bulky. Frp composite sheet piles are among the strongest and most durable synthetic piling products in the world. Traditional pile materials are steel and aluminum.

The pile length can be increased either by welding or bolting. Fiber reinforced polymer sheet piling may also be manufactured of a synthetic fiber reinforced polymer frp. This type of sheet pile is also referred to as fiberglass or composite sheet pile. A frp product consists of fiber reinforcement and a polymer resin matrix.

Where environmental considerations require a sheet pile wall structure that will not rot decay rust or spall frp composite is the material of choice.