[TowerTalk] Pad and pier foundations, Was: TowerTalk Digest, Vol 31, Issue 41

[Alan NV8A (ex. AB2OS)]

The AN Wireless towers certainly, and I think the Trylon also, use a 
special base section that is embedded in the foundation -- i.e., 
positioned along with the rebar before the concrete is poured.

So "anchor bolts" were not in consideration here at all.

73

Alan NV8A


On 07/12/05 01:50 pm George Lee tossed the following ingredients into 
the ever-growing pot of cybersoup:

> The best dug, most nearly square, perfect depth, undercut perfect, 5 sack 
> cement and anything else all the comments put into a foundation is only as 
> good as the anchor bolts.  I have not heard one single word about that.
> 
> Now for a different thread!!!!!