USA: Upgrading water mains
The city of Louisville, KY is taking an aggressive approach to upgrading and replacing deteriorating water mains. The city’s water system, consists of over 3,200 miles of water mains and handles 127 million gallons of water per day.
Grundburst plays key role in Sydney
22.06.08: “Pipe bursting remains a key tool in pipeline rehabilitation, as it is the only technology suitable for both pressure and non-pressure rehabilitation, ...”
by Tom Hughes, Managing Director TT Asia Pacific
by Tom Hughes, Managing Director TT Asia Pacific
Sewer Rehabilitation Project in Beijing
20.06.08: Renewal of a 400 mm concrete pipe, wall thickness 30 mm with PE pipe SDR Ø 450 mm over a length of 270 m
Russia: Strongest bursting rig
20.06.08: Text and photos provided by TT Germay
The Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 – 1893) spent the last years of his life in Klin For the last seventeen months of his life he settled in this house in the outskirts of Klin. In this quiet corner he found ideal conditions for his work.
Mandela got a Pipe replacement
19.06.08: Upsizing of existing sewer line which was always running at full capacity. Nelson Mandela’s humble little house in Soweto, now called the Mandela Family Museum, in front of which the pipe replacement took place.