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TTC Auger Boring School Celebrates a First
; Equipment Co., Baroid Industrial Drilling Products, Brierley Associates, Midwest Mole, Trinity Products, Logan Clay Products, Wicker Construction, IDS GeoRadar and Huxted Tunneling. FOR MORE INFORMATION...
Profiles in Underground Construction
in municipal sewer lines. NOW Angela Magill, David’s widow, is director, and Britt N. Babcock... became the company to call when a tough drill needed to be completed. With this reputation... a good product, and contractors can complete them with low risk. Keeps safety and the environment... top left: Completion of a 12,000-foot drill on the barge of Lavaca Bay. / A HardRock HDD crossing...
BJM Pumps Adds Pumps to Inventory
BJM Pumps adds to their line existing line of 50 hp and 75 hp KZE-Series pumps with the new 100 hp and 125 hp high capacity hard metal submersible slurry pumps with agitator. These pumps have an oil-cooled and lubricated double mechanical seal design with SiC versus SiC faces and Buna N elastomers. The seal chamber is protected from pumpage by labyrinth rings and lipseal. Permanently lubricated...
Delivering Clean Water to Canadian First Nation Communities
getting the bore hole right the first time. “You can’t push it; you can’t rush it. You just have to be very methodical and think of every single move because you cannot redo your bore,” he said... drill shot into a lake, that’s for sure,” said Staal. Drilling to the lake The project called... the drill was positioned on shore, each bore was approximately 370 feet in length. Staal said...
Drilling Fluids/Polymers: CETCO Drilling Products
CETCO’s innovative HDD drilling fluids and polymers keep operations running at peak efficiency. HYDRAUL-EZ provides excellent borehole stability and superior gel strength. CLAY CUTTER solves clay-drilling problems by increasing the flow back to the rig, reducing torque and increasing drilling rates. DRILL-TERGE reduces the stickiness, torque and drag in swelling clays. REL-PAC XTRA-LOW...
Bentonite Drilling Fluids
Baroid Industrial Drilling Products, Century Products, CETCO Drilling Products, I.E.S. Drilling Supply, INROCK/Drillers Supply, M-I SWACO, Polymer Drilling Systems and Wyo-Ben. Baroid Industrial Drilling... certified. Quik-Gel: Viscosifier and gellant. Easy to mix in fresh water, premium grade, exceptional... and gellant. Easy to mix in fresh water, premium grade, exceptional high-yield Wyoming sodium bentonite...
Delivering Clean Water to Canadian First Nation Communities
drill shot into a lake, that's for sure,” said Staal. Drilling to the lake The project called... on the Kenora side of the lake. For both pipes, the crew bored a 24-inch diameter hole. From where the drill... the bore hole right the first time. "You can't push it; you can't rush it. You just have to be very methodical and think of every single move because you cannot redo your bore,” he said. “Because we...
Equipment Spotlight: Mud Mixing Systems
mix and recycle mud, handle spoils, and is the only unit that can be transported full of fluid... Technology’s “Try It Before You Buy It” option. 866.675.3240, mud-tech.com KEMTRON Featuring... in the industry. This high volume reclaimer reduces volume of solids by controlling the overall moisture content... The Grundomudd uses a Venturi mixer/filtration system to mix water and bentonite in a matter of minutes, while...
All-new Vermeer D550 marks a new generation of maxi rig drills
(249,475.8-kg) D550 horizontal directional drill (HDD). This powerful large drill leads its class...-mounted drill will help crews work efficiently installing large-diameter products, including oil.... “This latest generation maxi rig drill delivers more compared to older Vermeer models,” said Clint Recker, trenchless product manager at Vermeer. “In addition to the D550 drill’s class-leading torque...
UCT: Let's Plan to Meet (and Learn), For Real!
of Fame induction ceremony and reception. You’ve seen him in the RehabZone, you’ve seen him leading educational sessions and now you can see him during a special luncheon in his honor – the 2021 Most.... These are fee-based, and we encourage you to register early as seating is limited. See details below..., standards, advantages and limitations of steel, and rigid pipes, such as clay and concrete, and new...
Report: Violations Occurred During Mariner East 2 Construction
in which the drilling fluid, a mix of water and bentonite clay used to lubricate the drill bit...
School District Goes Underground To Enhance Internet Connectivity
, tough dirt and hard clay,” Myers says. “When you hit the hard dirt or the clay, you have... in the Kansas City metropolitan area, cover a wide gamut including soft loam soil to hard clay... by the drill plan, bore lengths averaged approximately 400 feet, at depths ranging from 36 to 60 inches...; The job coordinator determines the running line, in effect, where K&W crews plan to drill, and marks...
Getting Back to REAL Business
of the best minds in the industry, and networking functions where you can exchange ideas with other... by the University of Texas at Arlington. Here are a few of the sessions, listed by track, that you can look... functions are in the development stages that can help you build your customer relationships and catch up... infrastructure, that can be immediately applied to projects in the office and the field. There’s an informative...
Modern HDD Tech Finally Brings Gas To Branson
drill models to effectively drill in rock as well as dirt and clay. Libby said the AT machines.... Proving ground “I’d say if a machine can drill in Branson, MO, it can drill anywhere... in a mix of 2-, 4- and 6-inches. Most services were ¾-, 1¼- and 2-inches. Three hundred bores... HDD work, Woods crews used two Ditch Witch JT3020 All Terrain (AT) drill units and one JT4020...
Evolution of Dual Pipe Makes Mid-Sized Rock Drilling Practical
to the swivel, for more downhole flow capabilities.” Using 15-foot-length drill pipe, AT40 can carry 360... horizontal directional drilling (HDD) equipment that could effectively drill and be steered in hard..., rather than using single drill pipe of conventional HDD equipment. While drilling the pilot hole...-volumes of fluid and the accessory equipment to mix, circulate, clean and, ultimately, haul it away...
- Hudson Tunnel Project set to generate 95,000 jobs during construction phase, report says
- Boring machine 'Chessie' resumes drilling at Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel site after anchor incident
- Guam contractor faces $1 million fine over repeated trench safety violations, OSHA investigation reveals
- Fusion in paradise
- CIPP rehabilitation of pressurized pipelines