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Hesham Osman
Associate Professor
Cairo University
Trenchless Technologies
What are Trenchless Technolgoies?
Trenchless Technology is a technique for underground
pipeline and utility construction and replacement with minimum
or no excavation from the ground surface
Trenchless Technology
In practice, drill rod manufacturers may allow a lower radius of curvature. The
corresponding allowable degree of curvature or bending applies to bends in all
vertical (profile), horizontal (plane), or inclined plane.
Indicative only
Summary – Trenchless Construction
Costs
< 300 mm 300- 600- > 1500 mm
600 mm 1500mm
Microtunelling N/A $3,200 $10,000 $ 23,000