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New Vermeer drill offers impressive power in modest footprint
Vermeer Corporation has introduced the D60x90 Navigator horizontal directional drill (HDD), providing impressive power in a small footprint; it’s the cost-effective choice for tackling difficult trenchless installations in challenging ground conditions. The D60x90 is powered by a 185 hp (138 kW) John Deere Tier 4i (Stage IIIB) diesel engine, which delivers 9000 ft-lb (12,202 Nm) of ...
By Vermeer
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DTD Pioneers New Horizontal Blind Well Technology
DTD has pioneered the development of a new technology for completing blind wells of extended lengths, even in adverse drilling conditions. The technology retains all the benefits of real-time directional drilling while virtually guaranteeing that well screens and casing can be installed, even in wells several hundred feet long. Until now, single-ended, or "blind" well installations required that ...
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New Vermeer drill offers impressive power in modest footprint
Vermeer Corporation has introduced the D60x90 Navigator® horizontal directional drill (HDD), providing impressive power in a small footprint; it’s the cost-effective choice for tackling difficult trenchless installations in challenging ground conditions. The D60x90 is powered by a 185 hp (138 kW) John Deere Tier4i (Stage IIIB) diesel engine, which delivers 9000 ft-lb (12,202 Nm) of ...
By Vermeer
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Customized Gear Assemblies from HY-50 to XY-200 Drilling Rig Parts
Our drilling rig parts and assemblies are carefully designed and under strict quality control to ensure their durability and reliability. Our products cover all the key parts of a drilling rig, including drill pipes, cutting heads, gears and bearings. Whether it's extension kits for drill rods or wear parts for cutting heads, we can provide you with high-quality and specification-compliant ...
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DTD Expands Long Blind Horizontal Well Installation Technology
It was client demand that led DTD to develop its patent-pending technique for blind well installation. Though these wells were difficult to install, the requests for long blind horizontal remediation wells continued to pile up. The typical situation was (and still is) that a long plume either extends beneath an inaccessible area, or perhaps has migrated from the client's property. These, and many ...
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Vermeer launches HDD tooling and accessories warehouse
Vermeer Corporation will introduce the BORESTORE tooling and accessories warehouse at this year’s Underground Construction Technology (UCT) International Conference & Exhibition in San Antonio. BORESTORE offers the complete line of Vermeer horizontal directional drill tooling and accessories, available to contractors 24/7. HDD contractors can shop the Vermeer BORESTORE by any of three ...
By Vermeer
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Vermeer D60x90 S3 provides solution for contractors completing large utility, small pipeline work
With the launch of the D60x90 S3 Navigator® horizontal directional drill (HDD), Vermeer has extended its S3 drill portfolio to meet the needs of contractors whose projects cross over between the large underground utility and small pipeline installation markets. With 60,000 pounds (27,240 kg) of thrust/pullback and 9,000 ft-lb (12202.4 Nm) of rotational torque, contractors can use the D60x90 ...
By Vermeer
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ASTM D6066 - 11 Standard Practice for Determining the Normalized Penetration Resistance of Sands for Evaluation of Liquefaction Potential
Normalization of penetration resistance data is a frequently used method to evaluate the liquefaction susceptibility of sands. A large case history database from many countries has been accumulated to estimate instability of saturated sands during earthquakes (1,2,3,4). This test is used extensively for a great variety of geotechnical exploration programs where ...
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New Vermeer D100x140 Navigator® horizontal directional drill equipped with Tier 4i engine and class-leading torque
Vermeer Corporation has introduced the all new D100x140 Navigator® horizontal directional drill (HDD), designed for the needs of the water, sewer and gas pipeline market, among other installation applications. A number of design considerations have been incorporated to provide enhanced drilling performance and productivity in challenging soil conditions. The D100x140 is powered by a ...
By Vermeer
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Vermeer adds new mud pump to its trenchless lineup
SA400 is engineered to complement the Vermeer maxi drill product line The new Vermeer SA400 mud pump provides a continuous flow of drilling fluid at any pump speed during drill operations. Powered by a 350-hp (261 kW) CAT Tier 4 Interim (EU Stage IIIB) engine, the SA400 joins the Vermeer lineup of maxi horizontal directional drills and reclaimers serving the pipeline installation market. ...
By Vermeer
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New Vermeer directional drill has power of a maxi rig in a self-contained drill
Vermeer introduced its newest addition to the Navigator family of horizontal directional drills at the 2013 International Construction & Utility Equipment Exposition. The D220x300 Navigator HDD has 242,100 pounds (1076.9 kN) of thrust/pullback and 30,200 foot-pounds (40,945.8 Nm) of rotational torque. “As energy demands continue to grow — and with increased exploration of ...
By Vermeer
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Vermeer unveils new rock drilling technology at ICUEE 2011
Vermeer Corporation will introduce two new horizontal directional drill (HDD) models engineered for the unique demands of mixed ground conditions, including rock. These new drills have been designed from the drawing table of the popular D36x50 Series II Navigator HDD, but have been modified to accommodate the distinct rock drilling technologies. “Each system offers unique advantages to ...
By Vermeer
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Focused on Your Success in 2015: Boart Longyear Promotes the Latest Innovations Driving Productivity and Safety on Site at Investing in African Mining Indaba
Boart Longyear (www.BoartLongyear.com), the world’s leading provider of drilling services, equipment, and performance tooling is proudly exhibiting at this year’s Investing in African Mining, INDABATM, 9-12 February 2015. Visit Boart Longyear at booth number 3413. Now more than ever companies are increasing their focus on reducing costs and creating efficiencies in order to drive ...
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Boart Longyear Launches MDR700, the Next Generation Underground Coring Rig with Advanced Mobility
Boart Longyear announced the launch of the new MDR700, the next generation underground coring rig with advanced mobility. The MDR700 is a powerful rig that utilizes proven Boart LongyearTM underground exploration technology like the LM™ 700 feed frame and offers wide drilling angles, quick setup, easy operation and maintenance, advanced mobility and engineered safety controls. Wide ...
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Boart Longyear Launches MDR700, the Next Generation Underground Coring Rig with Advanced Mobility
Boart Longyear announced the launch of the new MDR700, the next generation underground coring rig with advanced mobility. The MDR700 is a powerful rig that utilizes proven Boart Longyear underground exploration technology like the LM™ 700 feed frame and offers wide drilling angles, quick setup, easy operation and maintenance, advanced mobility and engineered safety controls. Wide Drilling ...
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SUSPENSION FOR INDONESIAN COAL EXPORTER
One of the largest coal exporters in Indonesia has been so pleased with the Electro Suspension Magnet we supplied five years ago that they have written to tell us - and to say they would like to buy another one. The Electrical Superintendent at the Bulk Terminal in Indonesia, wrote: ‘‘This Bulk Terminal purchased two type 125 OCW 40 suspension electro magnets from Master Magnets in 2002. These ...
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Vista Clara, ConeTec, GeoProbe and Georgia Tech Researchers Partner to Perform CPT-deployed NMR Measurements in Mine Tailings
Vista Clara, ConeTec, Geoprobe and Georgia Tech researchers recently partnered to deploy a Vista Clara Dart Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) probe via a cone penetrometer test (CPT) rig to measure water content and porosity in a mine tailings facility. Vista Clara geophysicists collected CPT-NMR logs to depths of 75ft in tailings material at the mine site. Additionally, they logged NMR in an ...
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Vermeer D40x55 S3 Drill Offers Increased Drilling Force, Speed and Versatility
The Vermeer D40x55 S3 Navigator® horizontal directional drill (HDD) adds more punch and drilling force over its predecessor — the D36x50 Series II Navigator HDD — to offer contractors premium performance, class-leading cycle times and flexible rod options. “Contractors considered the D36x50 Series II as one of the most versatile drills in the industry, and the D40x55 S3 is ...
By Vermeer
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Master Magnets supply Indonesian coal exporter
Indonesia’s coal industry is dominating the Asian market, and estimates for 2007 predict that between, 149-183 million tonnes of coal will be exported to the world wide market. Across Asia the demand for coal is growing rapidly, especially in growing economies such as China, India, Malaysia and South Korea. This has resulted in Indonesian coal exporters taking advantage of the high demand for ...
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Boart Longyear to debut advanced MDR700 mobile drill rig at DrillFest 2015
Boart Longyear a leading provider of drilling services, equipment and performance tooling, will debut the new MDR700 and showcase a range of other innovative drilling products at DrillFest 2015 this week. “Now more than ever, companies are increasing their focus on reducing costs and creating efficiencies in order to drive productivity and safety on the mine site,” said Mark Dogan, ...
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