Auxiliary Device and Method for Recovering Forepoling Grouted-Steel Pipe Piles Used in Foundation Pit Support
The auxiliary recovery device and method for forepoling grouted steel pipe piles address the issue of material waste by enabling complete extraction, thereby reducing costs and supporting sustainable construction practices.
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- US · United States
- Patent Type
- Applications(United States)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- HEFEI UNIV OF TECH
- Filing Date
- 2025-09-19
- Publication Date
- 2026-07-09
AI Technical Summary
Existing methods for recovering forepoling grouted steel pipe piles result in significant material waste and increased costs due to the unrecovered below-slab sections, hindering low-carbon emission reduction and sustainable construction practices.
An auxiliary recovery device comprising clamps, clamping hydraulic shafts, lifting hydraulic shafts, and a multi-plane configuration, along with a method involving friction-reducing preparation, measurement, and coordinated crane operation, enables complete extraction of forepoling grouted steel pipe piles.
Enhances recycling rates and reduces construction costs while promoting low-carbon emission reduction and sustainable development by facilitating the full recovery of steel pipe piles.
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