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U Type Steel Sheet Piles

SKU
UP1802B
U-steel sheet piles have diverse applications in construction, including retaining walls, cofferdams, deep excavations, flood protection, bridge and port construction, marine structures, and underground installations.

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U Type Steel Sheet Piles are integral components in construction and civil engineering projects due to their versatility and functionality. These piles offer a wide range of applications, making them a valuable choice in various scenarios.

One common use of U steel sheet piles is in the construction of retaining walls. By providing lateral support, they prevent soil erosion and ensure the stability of the structure. This is particularly crucial in areas with sloping terrain or where the risk of landslides exists.

Cofferdams, both temporary and permanent, are another area where U steel sheet piles excel. These structures create a dry working environment by enclosing a water area, allowing construction activities to take place. U-steel sheet piles form the walls of the cofferdam, offering robust support and preventing water ingress.

Deep excavations, such as for basements or underground structures, rely on U-steel sheet piles for temporary or permanent support. These piles prevent soil movement, safeguarding the integrity of the excavation and ensuring the safety of workers and nearby structures.

In flood-prone areas, U-steel sheet piles serve as essential components of flood protection systems. By creating barriers, they help manage and redirect water flow, reducing the risk of flooding and protecting vulnerable areas from damage.

Bridge and port construction projects heavily rely on U piles for stability and structural support. These piles form the foundations of bridge abutments, piers, and port structures, ensuring their durability and resilience against environmental forces.

For coastal regions and marine environments, U piles are utilized in the construction of seawalls, jetties, and other marine structures. They provide crucial resistance against wave action, erosion, and tidal forces, preserving the integrity of coastal infrastructure.

Furthermore, U-shaped piles find application in underground pipelines and tunnels. By creating support structures, they ensure the stability and integrity of these vital underground installations, safeguarding against soil movement and potential damage.

ProfileB (mm)H (mm)T (mm)S (mm)Weight (kg/m)Weight (kg/m2)Moment of Inertiea (cm4/m)

Elastic Section Modulus (cm2/m)

Plastic Setion Modulus (cm3/m)
GU 7N6003106.56.444.173.510450675825
GU 8N6003127.57.148.580.912010770935
GU 13N6004189.07.459.999.826590127,7501535
GU 16N60043010.28.472.6121.03595016701988
GU 18N60043011.29.076.9128.23865018002134
GU 21N60045011.19.081.9136.54638020602422
GU 23N60045013.110.090.4150.75251023352735
*B - Width
*H - Depth
*T - Thickness of Flange
*S - Thickness of Web

HERMEQ stock a wide-range of Trench Sheets, Groundworks, Trench Covers & Road Plates conforming to all required safety specifications and regulations.

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