Pipe ramming projects

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author American Society of Civil Engineers
Other Authors Najafi, Mohammad
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Reston, VA : American Society of Civil Engineers, 2008.
SeriesASCE manuals and reports on engineering practice ; no. 115.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
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ISBN9780784472347
0784472343
9780784409794
078440979X
Physical Description1 online resource (x, 72 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • 1 GENERAL INFORMATION
  • 1.1 Introduction and Background
  • 1.2 Method Description
  • 1.3 Recent Innovations (Combining Pipe Ramming and Horizontal Directional Drilling)
  • 1.4 Organization of This Manual
  • 1.5 Related Documents
  • 2 THE PLANNING PHASE
  • 2.1 Planning Activities
  • 2.2 Predesign Surveys
  • 2.3 Environmental Impact and Benefits
  • 2.4 Social Impact and Benefits
  • 2.5 Permits
  • 2.6 Jobsite Logistics Requirements
  • 2.7 Length and Accuracy of Installation
  • 2.8 Geotechnical Considerations
  • 2.9 Working (Drive and Receiving) Pits2.10 Cost Considerations
  • 3 THE DESIGN AND PRECONSTRUCTION PHASE
  • 3.1 Feasibility and Risk Assessment
  • 3.2 Steel Casing Design
  • 3.3 Carrier Pipe Design and Installation
  • 3.4 Contract Documents
  • 3.5 Contractor Prequalification and Submittals
  • 4 CASING MATERIALS
  • 4.1 Physical Properties
  • 4.2 Auxiliary Properties or Features
  • 5 CONSTRUCTION PHASE
  • 5.1 Workspace
  • 5.2 Work Plan
  • 5.3 Equipment
  • 5.4 Lubrication Systems
  • 5.5 Productivity
  • 5.6 Dewatering
  • 5.7 Installation of Casing
  • 5.8 Inspection and Monitoring5.9 As-Built Drawings and Documentation
  • 5.10 Measurement and Payment
  • 5.11 Typical Costs for Pipe Ramming
  • 5.12 Safety Issues
  • 6 CASE STUDIES
  • 6.1 Case Study No. 1: Pipe Ramming Helps Relieve Fire and Flood Problems in Los Alamos
  • 6.2 Case Study No. 2: A Record Ram
  • 6.3 Case Study No. 3: Gas Main Installation Proves the Power of Pipe Ramming
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