MOORING EMBANKMENT Russian patent published in 1998 - IPC

FIELD: hydraulic engineering, in particular, mooring embankments constructed mainly in regions of the Extreme North. SUBSTANCE: mooring embankment consists of thin retaining wall and anchor device. Thin wall presents guide posts buried in ground base. Located in post recesses are wall sections. Anchor device consists of flexible reinforcing fabrics located in height by rows and reinforcing the ground fill, and anchor belts. Reinforcing fabrics of each row are attached to respective anchor belt which is fastened to each guide post for vertical motion. Rows of flexible reinforcing fabrics located in upper part of embankment on the section affected by ice are enclosed in concrete to form plates whose side surface is formed by anchor belts. EFFECT: higher reliability of embankment. 2 cl, 3 dwg