Steel sheet pile is classified in two construction applications permanent and temporary.
Pzc steel sheet piling.
Featuring the preferred north american ball and socket interlock pzc piling provides greater degrees of swing and flexibility than alternative z profile sheet piling sections making it easier to set drive and.
Steel sheet piling is a rolled structural steel section with interlocks on the flange tips which enable the joining of sections to form a continuous wall.
New grade 60 ksi steel sheet piling.
Foster broadens product offerings with new grade 60 ksi steel pzc sheet piling alternative applications for steel grid decking.
Manufactured by gerdau ameristeel pzc sheet piling sections utilize a design that is wider lighter and stronger than traditional z profile sheet piling.
Given these characteristics pzc sheet piling yields both lower material costs and fewer piles that need to be installed making it significantly more cost effective.
A permanent application is stay in place where the sheet piling wall is driven and remains in the ground.
Pzc lighter wider stronger z profiles with their optimum distribution of material are the most efficient sheet piling sections available for bending strength.
Once the work is completed the sheet piling is removed.
With the interlocks located on the outer fibers of the wall rather than at the center line as is the case with arch or u profile sheet piling sections the wall.
Gerdau sheet piling has been successfully used in both permanent and temporary applications that cover the entire range of projects in the construction industry.