Project
Mannheim GKM Block 9 Kühlwasserbauwerke
Client
Großkraftwerk Mannheim
Order volume Epping
6,98 mn €
Construction period
2011 – 2012
scope of service
production of cooling water pipe
413m pipe jacking ID3400 combination shield (mixed shield with pneumatic absorption system Epping)
Challenges
Pipe jacking with curvature (space curve)
Pipe jacking with hydraulic facing joints
Pipe jacking at great depth (> 15 m)
Pipe jacking in high groundwater levels (Rhein water level)
Geology
gravel, sand, groundwater
