{"id":2599,"date":"2016-10-04T16:06:00","date_gmt":"2016-10-04T16:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.geostabilization.com\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=2599"},"modified":"2023-12-04T11:04:49","modified_gmt":"2023-12-04T11:04:49","slug":"the-evolution-of-launched-soil-nails-geostrata-magazine","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.geostabilization.com\/ca\/resources\/news\/the-evolution-of-launched-soil-nails-geostrata-magazine\/","title":{"rendered":"The Evolution of Launched Soil Nails (GEOSTRATA Magazine)"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- Start Block: acf\/wysiwyg -->\n<section class=\"wysiwyg section-padding bg-white\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-10 col-lg-offset-1\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2601 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.geostabilization.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/11\/GEOSTRATA-evolution-of-launched-soil-nails-250wide.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"282\" height=\"285\" \/>Launched soil nails are a unique remedial technology in the geotechnical construction toolbox. These 20-ft-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.geostabilization.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/11\/GEOSTRATA-Mag-Oct2016.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GEOSTRATA-Mag-Oct2016<\/a> long, 1.5-in.-diameter nails are installed in a single shot using a compressed air \u201ccannon\u201d at velocities of up to 250 miles\/hour, and at rates approaching 250 nails\/day. The nails reinforce an unstable or potentially unstable soil mass by transferring the nail\u2019s tensile and shear capacity into the sliding soil. However, at least as interesting as the tool itself, is the story behind the development of launched soil nail technology over the past 30 years.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geostabilization.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/11\/GEOSTRATA-Mag-Oct2016.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View the complete story from GEOSTRATA Magazine.<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<!-- End Block: acf\/wysiwyg -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Launched soil nails are a unique remedial technology in the geotechnical construction toolbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2601,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","tags":[],"news-category":[],"class_list":["post-2599","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Evolution of Launched Soil Nails (GEOSTRATA Magazine)<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A 30-Year Retrospective - 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