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Construction using tie rod system

ESC Tie Rod Systems

ESC offers full suite of tie back system options to enable economical solutions for projects. These are frequently used as part of a the ESC Piling Solution. ESC's experience spans from sheet pile applications, combination wall applications tied back to anchor or sheet pile walls. Components can be sourced as a full economical and hassle-free package: from Tie Rod Bars, to Couplers, to Eye Rods, Waling Beams and even all bolts and bearing plates.

 

ESC's engineers can provide all levels of support: from simple component specification from the catalogue, to full design works.

ESC offers the client a wide range of sizes and steel grades for Tie Rod System Assemblies. These can be seamlessly integrated into an ESC Sheet Pile or Combination Wall or other types of retaining wall. Corrosion Protection options are also available. ESC can offer the client a full design specification according conforming to the project requirements.

Tie Rod System
Turnbuckle
Hinge Joint
Nut & Bearing Plate
Tie Rod Bar (both ends threaded)
Waling Support
Waling
H Pile High Modulus Connection
Pipe Pile Connection
Eye Tie Rod Bar
ESC-CRZ Sheet Piles
ESC Pipe-CRZ Combination Wall
ESC H-CRZ Combination Wall
Waling Joint
Tie Rod Ends - Cut Thread
Tie Rod Ends-Cut Thread
Tie Rod Ends
Tie Rod Ends - Rolled Thread
Tie Rod Ends-Rolled Thread
Tie Rod Ends - Upset Thread
Tie Rod Ends-Upset Thread
Tie Rod Connection Components
Tie Rod Connection Components
Tie Rod Connection Components
Waling Channel
Waling Channel
Waling Channel

The Waling Assembly transmits forces from the sheet piling to the anchorage whilst simultaneously aligning and stiffening the wall. ESC offers standard  hot rolled channel sections presented, but can also provide full options such as splicing plates and bolt holes. Alternatives that ESC can accommodate to are cold formed channels, or double wide flange beams or as the client requires.

High Modulus Connections
High Modulus Connections

ESC can design and fabricate a wide variety of Tie Rod connections for both King Pipe & H Piles that are easy to handle and install. Parameters required in the design of the connection are: preferred connection type, King Pile sizing and Tie Rod Bar sizing and strength. Presented are some typical designs but ESC can offer a full suite of options depending on the application and project requirements.

Tie Rod Connection
Tie Rod Connection
Tie Rod Connection
Corrosion Protection
Corrosion Protection Options

Corrosion Protection of Tie Rod Systems can be achieved with the following methods or a combination of these methods. Other less common options include encapsulation, cathodic protection and Teflon coating all of which ESC can either provide or give advice on.

Other Components
Other Components
  • Captive Nuts

  • Swivel Nuts

  • Angle Seating

  • Bearing Plates

  • Support Brakets

  • Tie Rod Spreader Beam

  • Washers

  • Spacers (for Z Piles)

Tie Rod System
Project Case Studies
Project References
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