Helical anchors are part of the fix in an innovative and rapid response to repair damaged pile foundations in a remote area. In late 2008, on an aerial patrol, three 500-kV towers were discovered with ...

Cabn homes use helical piles — basically stakes in the ground — that allow them to be built almost anywhere. "If you're building directly on a rock, those piles won't go in," Wyatt joked.

The programme consisted of an introduction to helical piles, an explanation of the design methodology utilised, an analysis of previous case studies as well as the engineers’ personal past experiences ...