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Pipe Bursting

Pipe bursting is the process of replacing or upsizing an existing pipeline by fracturing the pipe from within – using a hydraulic or pneumatic expansion head – and pulling the new pipe in behind it. This process is also known as pipe splitting or pipe cracking.

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Pipe Bursting & CIPP Used to Rehab Wastewater Line in...

When a nearly 60-year-old wastewater main collapsed last year, the City of Dallas was faced with a difficult and potenti...

July 20, 2011
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Pipebursting Aids Concrete Sewer Pipe Replacement in the United Kingdom

U Mole (a division of Vp plc, operating under the Groundforce banner) recently supplied a new Hammerhead HydroBurst HB80...

July 1, 2009
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Leave No Trace: The Challenge of Lateral Pipe Bursting

Lateral bursting is a relatively new technique in the field of trenchless infrastructure rehabilitation.Before lateral p...

April 1, 2009
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