PACKAGING ARRANGEMENTS FOR ROCK STABILIZER SETS

摘要

A package (10) of rock stabilizer sets (12) and a method for arranging the sets. Each set includes an elongate tube (14) and a bearing plate (16). Each tube (14) has a tapered end (18), an end with a flange (20), and a slit (22) running the length of the tube. Each plate (16) ahs a flat base (24) and a central domed section (26) having a central aperture (28) therethrough. Tube s (14) and bearing plates (16) are particularly arranged in layers with six tubes (14) and six bearing plates (16) in each package (10).