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Course image" Utility Tunnelling - Microtunnelling - Part 1
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Learning unit summary:

Micro tunnelling refers to unmanned, remote-controlled methods for jacking pipes.

This module covers the various methods, in particular, micro tunnelling with hydraulic, pneumatic, auger and scraper conveyance and soil displacement. The focus is on single- and two-phase micro tunnelling, the technical components in micro tunnelling and areas of application.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • Spectrum of process technologies;
  • Machine and control components and
  • Their functions;
  • Advantages and disadvantages as well as
  • Areas of application.

Publisher: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stein & Partner GmbH / 2008

Trenchless Installation of Pipelines
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