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TBM Guide - Excavation Requirements
TBM Guide - Excavation Requirements
MEETING GUIDE !
An example of typical
guardrail or barrier
Top waler Vertical supports must extend above the ground
600 mm level a minimum of 300 mm (1 ft.) and must be
300 mm (1 ft.) (2 ft.) no more than 600 mm (2 ft.) up from the bottom
minimum maximum of the trench.
Keep excavated material back The bottom waler must be set at 600 mm (2 ft.) up
from edge of trench Bottom from the bottom of the vertical support.
(minimum 600 mm or 2 ft.). waler
600 mm
(2 ft.)
maximum
1 m (3 ft.)
minimum
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