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Note: Hard loopback tests are intrusive and will impact service. In a hard loopback, a special loopback plug is used in order to loop the traffic from the T1 port back into the T1 port. This figure illustrates the setup for hard loopback.
Tiebacks may be used in conjunction with a variety of retaining systems (sheet piles, soldier piles, secant and tangent walls to provide additional lateral resistance beyond that achievable by a cantilevered wall. Tiebacks are drilled into the ground with a small diameter shaft.