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Geotechnical Site Investigation
Understanding Important Geotechnical Information that Helps Guide Complex HDD Projects
Horizontal directional drilling (HDD) has made many aspects of pipeline construction easier. For example, it has eliminated the need for trenching, one of the most...
By: Tabitha Mishra | Civil Engineer, Technical Content Writer
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Testing Methods
QUIZ: Think You’re A Pipeline Inspection Expert?
Asset management has become a top priority for municipalities now that pipelines are aging, tired, and bursting at the seams.A burst pipe often results in damage to...
By: Tabitha Mishra | Civil Engineer, Technical Content Writer
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Geotechnical Site Investigation
Stress Measurement in Rock Mass
Rocks buried beneath the earth’s surface are subject to a variety of stresses. Determining these stresses is very important in trenchless technology as they will...
By: Tabitha Mishra | Civil Engineer, Technical Content Writer
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Geotechnical Site Investigation
Job Role: Geotechnical Engineer
Geotechnical engineers are in great demand in the field of trenchless technology and play a very crucial role in any trenchless project. They are responsible for...
By: Tabitha Mishra | Civil Engineer, Technical Content Writer
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Trenchless Rehabilitation
Trenchless Rehabilitation for Gas Lines: How to Detect a Gas Leak
A faulty gas line is nothing to mess with when you are a homeowner. A gas leak is dangerous, not just to the health of the occupants, but also to the safety of those...
By: Denise Sullivan | Technical Writer @ Trenchlesspedia
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Geotechnical Site Investigation
The Directional Core Drilling Method: It's Importance to Geotechnical Investigations
Every genuine, experienced project manager and geotechnical engineer will vouch for the validity of undertaking trenchless projects with a good understanding of the...
By: Tabitha Mishra | Civil Engineer, Technical Content Writer
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Horizontal Directional Drilling
Trenchless Frac-out: How Do You Prevent It?
Frac-out is defined as an unintentional or inadvertent loss of drilling fluids during a drilling operation from the borehole to the ground surface from points other than...
By: Tabitha Mishra | Civil Engineer, Technical Content Writer
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Boring
Understanding the Importance of Wellbore Stability
For the oil and gas industry, wellbore stability is of vital importance. The collapse of a well can cause damage to equipment, loss of oil supply, and pose a serious...
By: Denise Sullivan | Technical Writer @ Trenchlesspedia
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Trenchless Construction
3 Essential Tips for Pressure Testing Your Ground Heat Exchanger System
Homeowners looking for an ecologically friendly way to heat and cool their homes may consider using a ground heat exchanger in place of traditional central heating or...
By: Denise Sullivan | Technical Writer @ Trenchlesspedia
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Trenchless Construction
Testing In-Situ Stress: What You Need to Know and Why It Matters
Soil stresses comprise of those internal forces which are responsible for keeping a mass of soil particles together. In-situ stresses are so called since they represent...
By: Krystal Nanan | Civil Engineer
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Trenchless Construction
Understanding Key Laboratory Testing Methods for Site Investigation
Every trenchless project is different, financially as well as geotechnically, even if multiple projects happen to pass through the same area. This requires every project...
By: Tabitha Mishra | Civil Engineer, Technical Content Writer
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Trenchless Construction
How These Top Geotechnical Investigation Trends Are Shaping the Future of Trenchless Technology
Geotechnical investigations help engineers and project teams understand the conditions of the ground and existing pipework underground. The purpose of this is to...
By: Phil Kendon | Technical Writer @ Trenchlesspedia
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