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Tunnels, Microtunnels, HDD and Direct Pipe Technologies Make the Trans Mountain Expansion Project Possible

MembersPaper2023

Tunnels, Microtunnels, HDD and Direct Pipe Technologies Make the Trans Mountain Expansion Project Possible

Matt Thompson

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Techniques

Direct Steerable Pipe Thrusting (DSPT)Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD)Pipe Jacking / Microtunnelling

Citation

Matt Thompson (2023). Tunnels, Microtunnels, HDD and Direct Pipe Technologies Make the Trans Mountain Expansion Project Possible. Paper presented at No-Dig Down Under 2023. ASTT Knowledge Library.

Details

Source:: No-Dig Down Under 2023
Pages:: 11
File:: PDF, 269 KB

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Member companies

Corporate members delivering Direct Steerable Pipe Thrusting (DSPT)

WCWaipa Civil3 waters trenchless and open cut 3 waters.WNZWSP New Zealand LtdFrom mountains to sea, our water experts design innovative solutions and train our industry to deliver sustainable solutions and enhance the health of water across New Zealand.

Kellogg Brown & Root Pty LtdPipeline design and rehabilitation