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Typical case of difficult sewer works is described; 2 mi long 8 to 21 in. diam sewer laying in Salt Lake City, Utah encountered hard lava, high groundwater, very loose quicksand, and intricate network of existing gas, water, and telephone lines; how every modern equipment had to be provided to cope with difficulties easily and within reasonable time.
Typical case of difficult sewer works is described; 2 mi long 8 to 21 in. diam sewer laying in Salt Lake City, Utah encountered hard lava, high groundwater, very loose quicksand, and intricate network of existing gas, water, and telephone lines; how every modern equipment had to be provided to cope with difficulties easily and within reasonable time.
Short sewers can be toughest
Excavating Engr
Bixby, F.S. (author)
Excavating Engineer ; 53
1959
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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