An in-situ stress test is carried out to determine the stresses in rocks through which drilling operations may have to be carried out because stress conditions in faults, dykes and joints often change significantly. In-situ stress is of great importance in geotechnical engineering because they form… View Full Term
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Whether you’re installing gas lines or using gas as a tool for your trenchless project, this is your source for info on gas. Learn about the safety measures when working with gas as well as different methods of utilizing it.
The demand for natural gas and fuel has increased exponentially all over the world. Transporting crude oil and gas via tankers and trains has proven to be hazardous not…
By: Phil Kendon | Technical Writer @ Trenchlesspedia
Virtual Reality (VR) is more than just a fad used for video games or streaming videos. While it is a fun way to pass the time, trenchless construction and rehabilitation…
By: Denise Sullivan | Technical Writer @ Trenchlesspedia
According to a press release from the Common Ground Alliance (CGA), based on the findings of its Damage Information Reporting Tool (DIRT) Report, there were over 509,000…
By: Krystal Nanan | Civil Engineer
Since the late 1960s, trenchless technology has evolved exponentially to become one of the fastest and most efficient ways of installing various oil and gas pipeline…
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…
Bottom hole treating pressure is specifically related to the process of hydraulic fracturing - or fracking as it is commonly referred to. The process is primarily used…
The oil industry is a developed industry with many innovations over the years aimed at improving efficiencies, increasing production and accessing previously hard to…
Pipeline inspection methods have improved over the years with the most recent and advantageous being the trenchless methods of intelligent pigging and robotic pipe…
By: Tabitha Mishra | Civil Engineer, Technical Content Writer
Over the last several years, horizontal directional drilling (HDD) companies have enjoyed a steady increase in market shares, despite a slow down in oil and gas…
Ecological impact of pipeline installation and the installation methods, trenchless or otherwise, are inextricably linked. Environmentally sensitive areas such as…
It is an old tale. Sewer, water, or gas lines running under a home breaks due to roots, age, or foundational sifting. Homeowner’s insurance rarely covers the cost,…
A quarter of the energy needs of the United States are met by natural gas. One can only imagine the extensive network of pipelines that crisscross the country bringing…
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