What I need to know is:
1) how to do the actual pull-out force calculations
2) how reliable the answers are likely to be - factor of 2, factor of 10, etc.
3) how I define the soil condition for the calculation e.g. composition, porosity, water content etc.
The problem is that a soil is a...
We need to anchor an 8m dia. hemispherical inflatable radome used as a temporary erection. We intend to use Platipus or similar ground anchors. How do we estimate pull out forces in a range of soil types & conditions. We need to do this to get safety clearances etc. Since estimates such as these...
