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1. REPORT NUMBF.R 



TN-1627 



2 GOVT ACCESSION NO. 



DN987005 



3 RECIPIENT'S CATALOG NUMBER 



4. TITLE (mnd SubUttm) 



INTERACTION OF ANCHORS WITH SOIL 

 AND ANCHOR DESIGN 



i. TYPE OF REPORT a PERIOD COVERED 



Final; Jan 77- Jan 81 



i PERFORMING ORG. REPORT NUMBER 



7. AUTHORr*; 



Robert J. Taylor 



t. CONTRACT OR GRANT HUMBERri; 



9. PERFORMING ORGANIZATION NAME AND ADDRESS 



NAVAL CIVIL ENGINEERING LABORATORY 

 Port Hueneme, California 93043 



10 PROGRAM ELEMENT. PROJECT. TASK 

 AREA a WORK UNIT NUMBERS 



62759N; 

 YF59.556.091.01.205 



11. CONTROLLING OFFICE NAME AND ADDRESS 



Naval Facilities Engineering Command 

 Washington, DC 22332 



12. REPORT DATE 



April 1982 



13. NUMBER OF PAGES 

 44 



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15. SECURITY CLASS, (el Ihit report) 



Unclassified 



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16. DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT lol Ihl. Rtporl) 



Approved for public release; distribution unlimited. 



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16. SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES 



19. KEY WORDS (Continue on reveree tide il necetamry end idenlily by block number) 



Anchors, site selection, ocean soils, deadweight anchors, direct-embedment anchors, 

 drag-embedment anchors, pile anchors. 



20. ABSTRACT (Continue on reverse tide It necettery end idenlily by block number) 



The report provides a practical up-to-date guide that enables the practicing 

 engineer to select and size common anchor types, including direct-embedment anchors, 

 deadweight anchors, drag-embedment anchors, and pile anchors. For each anchor type, the 

 report includes site survey recommendations, a brief description of various anchors within 

 each anchor category, methods for determining anchor performance, and, in certain cases, 



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