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Subject: [TowerTalk] What is "normal" soil?
From: hartley@smart.net (Chuck Hartley)
Date: Tue, 02 Nov 1999 09:43:54 -0500
K7LXC@aol.com wrote:
> 
> In a message dated 99-10-27 16:37:07 EDT, david.b.curtis@intel.com writes:
> 
> > The Rohn catalog talks about "normal" soil.  What is "normal"?
> 
>       For broad sweeps, the 'other' soil types are sand and rock. Obviously
> there are many gradations of all of them. The A.B.Chance Co. "Encyclopedia of
> Anchoring" (573-682-5521) has nine classifications of soil. They have
> machines that drill into the soil and perform pull tests so this is obviously
> something that is out of the scope of an amateur determination.
> 

I found that A.B. Chance now has their "Encyclopedia of Anchoring"
online at their
web site. See:

http://www.hubbellpowersystems.com/powertest/chance/anchor_encyclopedia/anch_encyc_hom.htm

or, if you want to see all their stuff:

http://www.hubbell.com/ABChance/

73, Chuck / KM3V

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