The locating of leaks on long-distance pipelines is one of the major challenges for service providers and measuring instruments. With the “Ortomat MTC” correlating datalogger and the Hydroport system from the vonRoll hydro company some astounding results can be achieved …
From the afternoon of 8 August 2007 until the morning of 9 August 2007, the volume of rainfall in the Swiss valley of the River Birs reached unexpected dimensions: between 90 and 120 mm of rain fell there in just 15 hours. “Normally this represents the total average rainfall for a month …
Extreme temperatures from -40 °C to +30 °C, challenging gradients, a very narrow time frame and transport logistics which, because of the remoteness of the site, presented some serious snags: all this was expected by cast iron pipe manufacturers Tiroler Rohre (TRM) in Mongolia …
For the 15th time already, IKT has awarded the Golden Manhole Cover, the “Oscar” of the sewer industry, to special achievements of individual employees of sewer network operators such as municipal sewers, civil engineering offices and municipal utilities.
The Chotýany-Zlukov drinking water supply pipeline is one of the most important transport pipelines of the Southbohemian region. Previously, it crossed the River Nežárka as an above-ground pipeline, suspended from a steel bridge, but now, for various reasons, it had to be laid under the river with the construction of a culvert.