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Case study - drilling operations

Jan. 22, 2013

Location: New Zeland Year: 2010 Working contest The pond is on a drilling rig site. The rig is used for Geo-thermal power exploration. The Problem Pumping heavy slurry: bentonite, geo-thermal minerals, drilling fluid, sand, pumice. Performance of sucker trucks where unsatisfactory. Our solution Dragflow HY50 driven by a 13 Ton CAT digger. ...

Dragflow North America

Malvern Community Hospital, Worcestershire - case study

Oct. 31, 2011

ENER-G delivered a solution that combines two low carbon technologies – a ground source heat pump system and a combined heat and power (CHP) unit - as part of the eco-friendly design brief set by Interserve, which was contracted by Worcestershire Primary Care Trust to build the £17.7 million new hospital. The 24-bed hospital will ...

ENER-G

St. John’s college, Oxford - case study

Oct. 31, 2011

St John’s College, Oxford, will reap substantial financial and environmental benefits from sustainable low-cost technology, supplied by the company ENER-G— heat pump solutions provider. The 500-student college – established in 1555 – is among educational institutions across the country that are taking advantage of low ...

ENER-G

East Midlands airport, UK - case study

Oct. 31, 2011

Every year East Midlands Airport (EMA) connects 5 million passengers to over 100 travel destinations around the globe. The airport has won a number of prestigious travel awards including the World’s Leading Eco Friendly Airport in 2007. EMA contacted ENER-G regarding the provision of a sustainable solution to provide heating and cooling for ...

ENER-G

Sherwood Energy Village - case study

Oct. 31, 2011

Local community project harnesses heat pump technology to build a sustainable future. Sherwood Energy Village (SEV) is a former colliery site in the East Midlands. In 1994 following the colliery’s closure the local community tasked itself with bringing sustainable development into the mainstream. ENER-G’s low cost sustainable heat ...

ENER-G

Case study - drilling operations

Oct. 30, 2011

Location: New Zeland Year: 2010 Working contest The pond is on a drilling rig site. The rig is used for Geo-thermal power exploration. The Problem Pumping heavy slurry: bentonite, geo-thermal minerals, drilling fluid, sand, pumice. Performance of sucker trucks where unsatisfactory. Our solution Dragflow HY50 driven by a 13 Ton CAT digger. Spray ...

Dragflow S.r.l.

Grindex pumps bedrock for more trains

Feb. 21, 2011

Dewatering a big tunnelling project demands both reliable dewatering pumps and a well planned sedimentation system. This case study from the Swedish railway project Ådalsbanan shows a good example of this. Ådalsbanan is one of the biggest railway projects in Sweden and comprises investments of 6600 MSEK. It stretches as far as 130 ...

GRINDEX AB

Pumps for new housing in Stockholm

Feb. 21, 2011

Grindex new series of dewatering pumps are designed to last three times longer in abrasive applications compared to previous pump generations. In this case study from Sweden, they are up for a tough test. One of the critical factors for the building of 3,000 new homes within a few years are the seven submersible dewatering pumps from Grindex ...

GRINDEX AB

Directional drill resale values and how to get the most for your rig

Sep. 1, 2010

Wide resale value disparity among brands There’s a lot to consider when purchasing or leasing a horizontal directional drill — features, durability, support, training and overall value. But one area often overlooked is the potential resale value of the unit. Too often contractors will overlook the potential value of the machine after ...

Vermeer

TCE contamination of the groundwater - Altus air force base

Dec. 22, 2008

LOCATION:  Altus Air Force Base, OklahomaPROJECT DATE:  November 2001 to presentCLIENT:  Air Force Center for Environmental Excellence (AFCEE) BACKGROUND: TCE contamination of the groundwater was found at the Altus AFB Site SS-17 at a depth of 7 to 20 feet below ground surface. The aquifer at Altus AFB consists unconsolidated fine-grained ...

Terra Systems, Inc. (TSI)

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