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PIPE RAMMING [1 record]

Record 1 2000-06-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drilling and Boring (Construction)
  • Pipes and Fittings
  • Sewers and Drainage
  • Transport of Water (Water Supply)
CONT

The most recent methods being used to install conduits under roadways, pipe ramming, microtunneling, and horizontal directional drilling, are not always addressed in DOT [Department of Transportation] specifications. A survey of state DOTs indicated that states' experience with trenchless technology varies considerably.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondage et forage (Construction)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
  • Égouts et drainage
  • Adduction d'eau (Alimentation en eau)
DEF

Technique permettant l'installation en continu de conduites de différents diamètres sur de petites distances à l'aide d'un marteau pneumatique.

OBS

L'utilisation de cette technique entraîne des vibrations importantes dans le sol et est très bruyante.

Spanish

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