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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Thrust block (anchor block) Thrust block (anchor block) The term 'Thrust block (anchor block)' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' A massive block of concrete built to withstand a thrust or pull. A mass of concrete or similar material appropriately placed around a pipe to prevent movement when the pipe is carrying water. Usually placed at bends and valve structures'. Previous 5 Terms: THRFTR Thrifty Food Plan (TFP) thronal Through cut THRU Next 5 Terms: THRUT THSD Thunder Thunderstorm thuriferous About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.