Trenchless Technology : Planning, Equipment and Methods

Title: Trenchless Technology : Planning, Equipment and Methods
Author: Mohammad Najafi
ISBN: 0071762450 / 9780071762458
Format: Hard Cover
Pages: 608
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Year: 2013
Availability: 45-60 days

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The complete guide to trenchless technology project management, planning, costs, and methods

Written by an expert in the field of pipeline system engineering, this book describes how to plan, schedule, and implement efficient, cost-effective trenchless technology piping projects. Filled with detailed illustrations and real-world examples, Trenchless Technology: Planning, Equipment, and Methods explains how to accurately compare the costs of trenchless projects, considering geotechnical and rock mass impacts, drilling fluids, and locating and tracking equipment.

This in-depth reference provides important information on how to estimate the cost of labor and equipment and schedule trenchless piping projects. A wide range of trenchless technology methods suitable for various ground and project conditions are discussed in this practical resource.

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Preface
Acknowledgments

Chapter 1 : Introduction and Conceptual Cost Comparison of Trenchless Technology Methods
Chapter 2 : Planning for Trenchless Technology Projects
Chapter 3 : Trenchless Technology Contracts, Project Delivery Methods, Specifications, and Means and Methods
Chapter 4 : Geotechnical and Subsurface Considerations
Chapter 5 : Rock Mass Properties and Trenchless Project Feasibility
Chapter 6 : Locating and Tracking Planning and Methods for Horizontal Directional Drilling
Chapter 7 : Drilling and Lubricating Fluids
Chapter 8 : Planning and Construction Requirements for Horizontal Directional Drilling
Chapter 9 : Horizontal Auger Boring (Bore and Jack)
Chapter 10 : Pipe Ramming
Chapter 11 : Microtunneling Methods
Chapter 12 : Pilot Tube Method
Chapter 13 : Pipe/Box Jacking and Utility Tunneling
Chapter 14 : Cured-in-Place Pipe
Chapter 15 : Sliplining
Chapter 16 : Sewer Lateral Renewal
Chapter 17 : Localized Repairs
Chapter 18 : Planning and Construction Requirements for Pipe Bursting
Chapter 19 : Panel Linings for Large Diameter Sewer Applications
Chapter 20 : Spray-in-Place Pipe

Appendix A : Acronyms
Appendix B : Glossary of Terms
Appendix C : Abbreviations for Organizations Related to Trenchless Technology
Appendix D : Related Documents
Appendix E : Conversion Table
Appendix F : Center for Underground Infrastructure Research and Education (CUIRE)
References
Index