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Berding Beton

High-performance reinforced concrete pipes with dry weather flow channel

Figure: Berding Beton

Following the transportation to site, heavy-duty vehicles were used in order to get the giant reinforced concrete pipes back into the horizontal laying position with the aid of a special anchoring

Figure: Berding Beton

Figure: Berding Beton

A consistently tight and smooth concrete surface provides for the increased flow rate in the wastewater systems

Figure: Berding Beton

Figure: Berding Beton

Lowering into the open trench requires precision work in order to ensure a high degree of fitting accuracy of the pipes to be installed

Figure: Berding Beton

At present, Europe’s largest water construction site is situated in the “melting pot” Ruhr district in Germany. The river Emscher with its numerous tributaries not only represents a unique rehabilitation project covering a volume of about €4.5 bn until the end of 2020, but also will provide a new quality of life to approximately two and a half million people living in the entire region between Holzwickede and Dinslaken. A continuous, underground sewer system with a length of about 400 km and a steady slope starting from 8 m up to 40 m below ground level has not been realized in Europe in this...

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