<p>Ponds with exposed geomembranes on their sideslopes will be susceptible to wind forces, which must be resisted by properly designed anchorages at the slope crest. The most common anchorage is an earth-filled anchor trench. This paper describes improved ...

This paper discusses the design concept, problems associated with the installation methods, construction control and performance of this anchorage system. The design theory with consideration of the change in radial stress of pipe due to pipe insertion, the ...