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Aries, Avanti Offer Florida Workshops In Chemical Grout And Sewer Infiltration
at the Aries Industries Service Center, 1441 S.W. 10th Ave., Unit 202, Pompano Beach, FL 33069. You can...: Understanding sewer lines and infiltration Test and seal system components & operation Component maintenance & repair Lateral and main line test and seal packer operation and maintenance by Logiball... and techniques by DeNeef ASTM & NASSCO Test and seal standards review Live infiltration and grout...
TTC Wraps Up Another Active Year of Growth
agreements (NDAs), which limit the amount of research the center can publish. Still, TTC researchers again... research or if you would like to initiate research with the TTC, please contact TTC Associate Director... before/after people receive this issue?] If you are interested in learning more about the IAB... if you are interested in hosting a forum, having specific topics included, or would like to present...
When ‘Old School’ is the Right School: Combined Grout, CIPP Effective Solution For Illinois City
high, fluctuating groundwater, which can have a disastrous effect on underground facilities like sewers. “As the groundwater changes from high to low and back, it can actually shift sewers around... consultants, “If there’s no flow, for example, sewers can float up and in very wet weather they can be compressed.” The results have been dramatic for Granite City. “The fluctuation...
Shore Approaches For Fiber Optics Cable In Arctic Conditions
as shallow as 100 feet below sea bottom can be as cold as 15-17 degrees F. Other problems encountered... must be carefully planned to ensure the transportation of heavy drilling equipment can be safely... by the Native Americans for fishing, and major disruptions can cause economic hardships. Project... eliminates this problem and can extend the shore approach further out to sea without the need for any sea...
A Small HDD Mud Recycler Built for Big Success
points, disposing of drill mud usually tops the list. Drilling mud is, well, messy business. Mud can...-contained unit that can mix and recycle mud, handle spoils and is the only unit in its class that can... that can mix and recycle mud, handle spoils and be transported full of fluid. As the most compact... that face our utility contractors on their jobs.” The MR90 is designed specifically for drill units...
Military Base Sewer System Upgraded With HDPE Pipe
clay system. Design and construction work was done by Bristol Construction Services LLC, Anchorage... to include large diameter pipe. The existing 24 inch clay pipe was half-full, leaking and also taking... the expansion plans. In addition, the vitrified clay was taking on water, so the sewage treatment plant...;That particular section of pipe was passing through firing ranges so you have the normal grade of about 10...
Seven Tips to Prevent Jobsite Theft
everything onto trailers and take it with you at night. • Secure your directional drill: Before... drill and other equipment using barrier fencing or cones. • Take equipment keys with you... drill when you’re not around. • Keep a clean and organized jobsite: Unlike other construction sites... on it. Bonus — Add GPS to your most valuable equipment: Even if you follow these tips, theft can...
Rehab Focus: Manhole/Pipe Coatings
, Arkansas has introduced Strong-Seal Storm Seal. Strong-Seal Storm Seal is a specially formulated, fiber... using the Strong-Seal System Mixer, Pump and Spinner, which is electronically controlled... or wastewater treatment plant facilities. A typical seven-foot deep manhole can be completed.... Infragard Top Coat is an epoxy topcoat for any concrete or brick surface can be applied onto damp...
Design-Build HDD Project Offers Assurance To Owner
;If it is not built on time you literally have a billion dollar power plant there with no fuel,” said... engineering duties. Fluharty says design-build allowed Mears to drill a pilot hole months in advance...-bid-build can create contention between the engineer or designer of a project and the company... and a 140,000-pound rig was used to drill from the opposite side. Mears utilized its 500,000-pound rig to perform...
Rock In Colorado Challenges HDD Contractors
is also well aware of the boulders and cobble, inherent to the area, which can create a worst case... closure, and explained his plan, including the fact that this was not going to be a routine drill... half the battle because there is no partial victory. You have to ream the hole to size and pull in the product line or it is a failure. You always need a plan but must also react, matching...
Modern Solutions for Freeing Stuck Pipe
while performing the pilot bore, and solids left in the hole can cause the drill stem to lock up. “Keyseating is another issue that can lock up a drill string,” he said. “As you’re reaming in softer soil material, your drill stems can sink down at the joint below the actual bore hole and get stuck. It happens as the bore path changes and if these pockets develop, it can cause the drill stem...
Managing Burst Forces
of “mud” offer schools which can train key personnel on how to design, mix, manage.... By limiting the amount of drag that is placed on the pipe, the installation lengths can increase.... Lubrication mixtures can be used in two ways to reduce or manage the effects of drag. By lubricating... made is to use a basic bentonite mix for all installations regardless of pipe size, type...
Rehab Technology Spotlight: Manhole & Pipe Coatings
and added corrosion protection in mild sulfide environments. Strong-Seal High Performance Mix is a pure... the structural integrity of the area. To simply reinforce and seal the pipe liner of a brick or concrete... by an aluminum brace, the testers seal the inside diameter of the manhole at the frame or core. The push-pin rod... Flex-Seal 2.0 is a state-of-the-art, hybrid elastomer with over 800-percent elongation...
TTC Auger Boring and Pipe Jacking School
Trenchless technology and open-cut construction can be fulfilled by increasing the demand for underground construction. Trenchless technology is an economical and convenient alternative to open-cut... Mole Inc.), Frank Canon (Baroid Industrial Drilling Products), Dan Heath and Mike Varone (American... walls. Each of the three soil boxes will be filled with a different soil type: clay (dirt), sand...
HDD Helps Producer Tap Gas Reserves Under DFW Airport
will total over 100 miles in length. “As you can imagine, there are numerous logistical challenges... and moved to red clay with sandstone layers. Opposite the starting point, Driver’s crews... difficult,” he said. “Anytime you have a sandstone layer that’s down below the ground that you can’t see, it plays havoc with drilling equipment. It takes good equipment...
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- CIPP rehabilitation of pressurized pipelines