Reinforced concrete jacking pipes for storage sewer Berlin Mauerpark
Figure: Berding Beton
Figure: Berding Beton
Figure: Berding Beton
Figure: Berding Beton
Figure: Berding Beton
Figure: Berding Beton
Figure: Berding Beton
Figure: Berding Beton
In the Berding Beton Werk in Badeborn, Germany, 218 reinforced-concrete jacking pipes, each 3 m long, with an internal diameter of 3.85 m (ID 3850), an outer diameter of 4.50 m (OD 4500) and an individual weight of 32 tons have been manufactured for an unusual wastewater project in Berlin.
Since the end of 2017, a wastewater project is being implemented in the very heart of the German capital, which is unusual even for a metropolis like Berlin. At a depth down to 12 m, a storage sewer of around 650 m length is currently under construction, directly below the Mauerpark, where part of the Berlin Wall once stood. The Berlin waterworks – Berliner Wasserbetriebe (BWB) – initiated an underground flood protection program already in the 1990s, which provided, among others, for the construction of catch basins and storage sewers. They serve to control large masses of water when the...
