Method and Apparatus for Repairing Piles
AssigneeW. J. Castle, P.E. & Associates, P.C.
InventorWilliam James Castle
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AssigneeW. J. Castle, P.E. & Associates, P.C.
InventorWilliam James Castle
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A method and apparatus for the repair of damaged piles and a repaired pile assembly are disclosed herein. The method includes a method for repairing damaged steel piles comprising: (a) providing a pile comprising a first pile side configured to define a first channel, and a second pile side configured to define a second channel, wherein said pile has at least one damaged section; (b) providing at least two bent plates each comprising a front surface, a back face, and two side faces and having a bottom face; (c) attaching a first bent plate to the pile so as to fit within said first channel; (d) attaching a second bent plate to the pile so as to fit within said second channel, wherein said first and second bent plates overlap said damaged section; (e) attaching at least one cover plate to at least one of: said pile, or said first and second bent plates, so as to form at least one compartment; (f) at least partially filling each of said at least one compartments with a grout; and (g) curing or allowing said grout to cure
A method for repairing damaged steel piles comprising:
An apparatus for repairing damaged steel piles comprising:
A repaired pile assembly, comprising
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