TW April 2010
New guidance note for utility surveys
A new guidance note on Utility Surveys which includes detailed notes for specifying has been produced by the UK-based Survey Association (TSA) Full story...UCI engineers in trenchless robotic research
Engineers from the University of California Irvine (UCI) are working on a prototype robot that could repair and retrofit aging water pipes by applying a tough reinforcement material around their interiors – eliminating the need for costly excavation or replacement. Full story...Hong Kong Poly in 'great strides' trenchless advance
Experts at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) have announced that they have made “great strides” in the trenchless installation of utility pipelines in Hong Kong. Full story...
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New guidance note for utility surveys
A new guidance note on Utility Surveys which includes detailed notes for specifying has been produced by the UK-based Survey Association (TSA) Full story...UCI engineers in trenchless robotic research
Engineers from the University of California Irvine (UCI) are working on a prototype robot that could repair and retrofit aging water pipes by applying a tough reinforcement material around their interiors – eliminating the need for costly excavation or replacement. Full story...Hong Kong Poly in 'great strides' trenchless advance
Experts at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) have announced that they have made “great strides” in the trenchless installation of utility pipelines in Hong Kong. Full story...Features
New power crosses the Rhine
Multiple pilot/HDD bores were required to carry out a series of transmission lines beneath Germany’s Rhine River on a project facing numerous obstacles Full story...
CIPP pumps up Suffolk town
A damaged pumping-station's cast-iron pipeline on the UK’s East Suffolk coast has been repaired successfully using a CIPP thin-walled, one-piece liner, writes Terry Bolsher Full story...Introducing the health check
In the first of our new 'Industry Pulse' series, Trenchless World poses topical questions on trenchless to our invited panel Full story...HDD pays dividends for banks
A project using HDD to link banks in Johannesburg with various utilities has won an award from the South African Society of Trenchless Technology. By Sam Efrat Full story...No slow for no-dig innovation
Companies working in the trenchless sector are continuing to bring new ideas to the fore, writes Iowa-based Kelly Moore Full story...Ramming the point home in Alaska
A collapsed culvert posed an ecological threat near an Alaskan pipeline, but was rehabilitated in sub-zero temperatures using patented methods and tools Full story...Good thinking outside Boxtel
Pilot auger boring rescues a flood-prone area outside a small Dutch town, writes SiteTec’s Dion de Groot Full story...Issue: TW April 2010
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