Trenchless installation of vertical plastic curtains

An elaborate drainage and water quality research project, consisting of 24 adjacent plots, each 75 m long X 15 m wide was established in Quebec. A vertical plastic curtain was installed around the periphery of each plot, to a depth of 2 m below the soil surface, to minimize water and chemical flows...

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Veröffentlicht in:Transactions of the ASAE 1994-01, Vol.37 (5), p.1525-1527
Hauptverfasser: Madramootoo, C.A. (McGill University, Montreal, Canada), Broughton, R.S, Tait, R.K
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:An elaborate drainage and water quality research project, consisting of 24 adjacent plots, each 75 m long X 15 m wide was established in Quebec. A vertical plastic curtain was installed around the periphery of each plot, to a depth of 2 m below the soil surface, to minimize water and chemical flows between plots. A trenchless drain laying machine with a modified shoe behind the plow was used to install the plastic curtain. The system worked extremely well It has several advantages compared to traditional methods of curtain installation by backhoe
ISSN:0001-2351
2151-0059