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New rig lays heaviest precast pipe
New machine called Pipemobile is laying some of heaviest precast concrete pipe as one phase of bringing Colorado River Aqueduct up to full capacity; machine developed by American Pipe and Construction Co can insert itself into pipe section, pick it up, move it from trench-side storage area into position and seat pipe joint; Pipemobile has two sets of front wheels arranged in tandem. (See also Eng News-Rec v 160 n 2 Jan 9 1958 p 30-1, 33-4, 36)
New rig lays heaviest precast pipe
New machine called Pipemobile is laying some of heaviest precast concrete pipe as one phase of bringing Colorado River Aqueduct up to full capacity; machine developed by American Pipe and Construction Co can insert itself into pipe section, pick it up, move it from trench-side storage area into position and seat pipe joint; Pipemobile has two sets of front wheels arranged in tandem. (See also Eng News-Rec v 160 n 2 Jan 9 1958 p 30-1, 33-4, 36)
New rig lays heaviest precast pipe
Construction Methods Equipment
1958
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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