Search
Rehab Focus: Manhole/Pipe Coatings
for any concrete or brick surface can be applied onto damp or dry surfaces. Both products will seal...-measured easy-to-use kit and can be top coated in three hours after application with an extended 14-day... process, can efficiently coat the existing infrastructure restoring internal pipe diameters... added to the mix, the antimicrobial polymer that is formed keeps the surface free of excess bacteria...
Complicated Cable Boring in Boston Harbor
designed through existing fill, clay, sand and bedrock, but the crew encountered unknown, thick... attempts to redirect the pilot hole through more drillable material, ECI ultimately re-routed the drill... and safer alternative to traditional tongs used to make-up and break connections on the drill pipe and tooling assemblies. The additional advantage of rotating the drill pipe without assistance from...
CUIRE To Hold Trenchless Technology Inspector Training School
– Applications, advantages and limitations of each type of pipe, such as steel, ductile iron, vitrified clay... Technology – This session will cover everything attendees need to know to properly mix and apply drilling...
Advanced Fluid Management Systems Increase HDD Productivity
. By mixing one tank while a drill on-site is using mud from the other tank, the unit eliminates the need to stop a bore to mix fluid, further enhancing productivity and increasing uptime. FOR MORE...
New Products
crawler-mounted horizontal directional drill (HDD). This powerful drill leads its class with 100,000 foot... give drill operators and service technicians greater access to important diagnostics information.... It can also deliver a steady, ultra-slow speed control for working in challenging hard rock. In addition to new technology, D550 also features many mechanical enhancements. A full travel vise can...
Day 3: The UCT Experience—Attendance and Results
it a thick wall at the weld so it doesn’t fail. You can drill 10 miles below the ground and it doesn’t fail on you.” Ditch Witch was particularly pleased with the Tampa location. &ldquo... Gary Haub. Part of the success stemmed from the new string of seven-and five-eighths-inch drill pipe... would say, ‘You want seven and five-eighths?’ and send them right over.” Superior...
Ditch Witch
the housing adaptable to two different sizes of drill bit, allowing a 2.875 and 3.5 regular api.... An industry-exclusive, double-layer seal with high-capacity bearings delivers increased downhole life...
Megan Schueller: Hard Work, Perseverance Leads To Success
. She has ‘feel,’ if you will, sort of that sixth sense that all skilled drill operators...Anyone who has followed her career path over the past 10 years would tell you that Megan Schueller...; learned to operate a directional drill; was instrumental in helping grow the family business; and rose... the instinctual “feel” and skills she would demonstrate as a drill operator. Her competency...
Tight Urban Directional Drilling
, a powerful drill rig was required. A 300,000-pound-pullback drill rig manufactured by Laney was used... the drill unit could be in the roadway, we had to move the drill rig from the entry to exit side to pull... consisting mostly of clay with some sand. After completion, each pilot bore was enlarged with 22..., Laney used for the first time a LeValley Industries Deckhand pipe handling system for drill stem...
Unveiling the future: Introducing the Underground Infrastructure Conference (UIC)
pressing challenges and opportunities in the field, ensuring you gain invaluable insights that can... to immerse themselves in the latest technologies and innovations. Whether you’re interested in new... that will leave you buzzing with new ideas and connections. The educational tracks at UIC will dig.... As an exhibitor, you’ll not only get the opportunity to connect with prospective clients seeking cutting-edge...
August Business News: American Augers, Godwin Pumps, Caterpillar and more
Drill brands, Cunningham will continue to represent the Astec Underground manufactured line... the CIPP tube and then steam to cure the resin. Using the AISC method can reduce the amount of water... so we can satisfy our customers’ needs.” U.S. Composite Pipe South is the U.S.... according to their employees. In turn, this report can be used in developing or enhancing employee...
Recycling System Designed For Small HDD Rigs
of 50,000 pounds and less. The truck-mounted CMD-1600 containment mixing deck can process 1,600 gallons... gallons of reclaimed fluid per minute. Tank lids contain fluids so that mud can be transported from... benefits of the CMD-1600. “Used in place of other mixing systems currently with drill units... to get more water to mix more mud, or stop drilling to wait for the vac trailer or truck to return from...
National Grid Up-Rates Low-Pressure System With Internal Seals
are typically installed on larger diameter cast iron mains in metropolitan areas that can be taken out... seals externally. For an external joint seal, an excavation must be made over the joint, the joint cleaned and prepared, an external seal installed, excavation then backfilled and compacted and final... the Weko-Seal method was chosen because of its performance track record and competitive cost...
Get Ready For UCT 2010!
, UCT offers something for everyone. Plus, it’s the one place where you can meet with dealers... roof, during one money-saving business trip! You can read program updates at uctonline.com or follow...Registration for UCT 2010 is now open. If you aren’t familiar with Underground Construction..., FL, Jan. 19-21, 2010, and features pre- and post-show educational workshops. If you are familiar...
Gas Distribution Drilling In Steep Grades
;Most drill units can drill through rock, but steering the drill head is the key,” Alderman said..., but as the amount of drilling increased in 2010 we invested in a small drill unit. Then we got a larger.... The JT100 AT–the largest drill unit in the Ditch Witch line — is powered...; AT models have a dual-pipe drilling system designed to drill through hard rock without the use of a mud...
- 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