The Power House Excavation Arrowrock Dam Project consists of two Welded Wire Walls with ArtWeld Gabions. The two Welded Wire Walls total 8,000 sf with a height of 28', one of the walls also consists of 45 cy of ArtWeld Gabions. The walls were construced in 2009 by Mountain States Hydro LLC, and was designed by American Geo Technics.
The smoky canyon mine project is a Welded Wire Wall and ArtWeld Gabion wall constructed in October 2013 located in Caribou National Forest, Idaho (approximately 20 miles from Afton, Wyoming). The wall designer is K. Jeffrey Nelson, P.E., SHN Consulting Engineers & Geologists.
Wall Details:
• 4 Welded Wire Walls & ArtWeld Gabions
• North Wall/West with 3 angle points
• North Wall/East with 2 angle points
• South Wall/West with 2 angle points
• South Wall/East with 1 angle point
• Maximum Wall Height of 26’
• Maximum Mat Length of 22.75’
• 50-year design life – Commercial Galvanized steel
• 13,728 SF Total of Welded Wire Wall
• 40 CY of ArtWeld Gabions, 9 Gauge, Class III Galvanized, 3”x3” Welded Wire Mesh
The Savage Mine project is a commercial galvanized welded wire wall constructed in August 2015. The project is located near Sidney, Montana. The wall designer is Collins Engineers, Inc and the contractor is Westmoreland Coal Company.
Wall Details:
• Welded Wire Wall
• Maximum Wall Height of 26’
• Maximum Mat Length of 21’
• 10-year design life – Commercial Galvanized steel
• 2,896 SF
The Non-Metallic Mining Facility Project is a hot-dipped galvanized Welded Wire Wall constructed in September 2015. The project is located in Blair, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin. The wall designer is Kirk Cesaretti, P.E., CESaretti Engineered Solutions and the contractor for the project is Gerke Excavating Company.
Wall details:
• Welded Wire Wall
• Maximum Wall Height of 28’
• Maximum Mat Length of 20’
• Loads: Traffic Load (Live) – 80 psf
Conveyor Footings: 6’x16’x3’ deep with 20 kip live load – 450 psf DL & 210 psf LL (6’ from face of wall)
• Seismic acceleration of 0.20g
• 40-year design life – Hot Dip Galvanized steel
• 5,000 SF
The URS Silica Mine Crusher Wall project is non-galvanized welded wire wall constructed in October 2015. The project is located Soda Springs, Idaho. The contactor on the project is EarthTech West Ltd and the wall designer is American Geotechnics.
Wall Details:
• Welded Wire Wall (one angle point)
• Maximum Wall Height of 27’
• Maximum Mat Length of 34’
• 35-year design life – Non-Galvanized steel
• 2,712 SF
Meeker Colorado Mining Project is a hot dipped galvanized welded wire wall. The project is located in Meeker, CO 81641. The maximum wall height is 26 feet and 15,648 square feet. The wall designer is Jepsen Engineering.
The Ely, Nevada mining project is a hot dipped galvanized Welded Wire Wall constructed in March 2018. The project is located on State Route 892, Ely, NV 89803. The wall designer is CESaretti Engineered Solutions.
WALL GEOMETRY AND CONDITIONS:
• Welded Wire Wall (seven angle points)
• Maximum Wall Height of 24’
• Maximum Mat Length of 18’
• Loads: 350 psf (5’ Wide, 1’ from the Face of Wall)
• Maximum ground acceleration coefficient, A=0.310
• 50-year design life – Hot Dip Galvanized
• 25,104 SF (218 AWG)
The Manquin, Va Mining project is a welded wire wall constructed in March 2018. The project is located 1045 Dabneys Mill Rd., Manquin, VA 23106. The maximum wall height is 22 feet and 1200 square feet.
The Gold Bar Project is a hot dip galvanized Welded Wire Wall constructed in May 2018. The wall is located 15 miles from Eureka, Eureka County, Nevada. The designer of the wall was Jepsen Engineering.
WALL GEOMETRY:
• Welded Wire Wall
• Maximum Wall Height of 26’
• Maximum Mat Length of 20’
• Seismic acceleration of 0.20g
• 20-year design life – Hot Dip Galvanized
• 2,688 SF
The Sorting Facility Ramp project is a mining project constructed in June 2018. The project is located in Montana. The maximum wall height is 28 feet and 8,440 square feet. The designer of the wall was CESaretti Engineered Solutions.