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Horizontal directional drilling : utility and pipeline applications / David A. Willoughby.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Willoughby, David A., author.
- Series:
- McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Directional drilling.
- Horizontal oil well drilling.
- Horizontal gas well drilling.
- Horizontal oil well drilling--Equipment and supplies.
- Horizontal gas well drilling--Equipment and supplies.
- Oil well drilling--Equipment and supplies.
- Oil well drilling.
- Gas well drilling--Equipment and supplies.
- Gas well drilling.
- Drill pipe.
- Oil and gas leases.
- Petroleum pipelines.
- Natural gas pipelines.
- Engineering contracts.
- Pipe, Steel.
- Pipe, Plastic.
- Pipelines.
- Strains and stresses.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2005]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Biography/History:
- Contributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0627/2005299389-b.html
- Summary:
- "An essential resource for anyone working in the trenchless industry, this authoritative guide provides complete technical information on the design, permitting, construction bid documents, specifications, and construction of HDD applications. Horizontal Directional Drilling features many examples and HDD calculations as well as detailed illustrations. Coverage of the HDD Model Footage Contract - guidelines for HDD projects, example specifications, and information on risk reduction - is also found here."--Jacket.
- Contents:
- Ch. 1. Introduction to horizontal directional drilling
- Ch. 2. Installation and feasibility considerations
- Ch. 3. HDD technology and equipment
- Ch. 4. HDD design
- Ch. 5. HDD installation
- Ch. 6. HDD stress analysis for steel product pipe
- Ch. 7. HDD pipe stress analysis for plastic pipe
- Ch. 8. HDD tracking and surveying
- Ch. 9. HDD contracts
- App. A. Turnkey contract
- App. B. Directional drilling footage contract
- App. C. Guidelines for a successful directional crossing bid package
- App. D. survey of current horizontal directional drilling practices in Canada and the United States
- App. E. Engineering survey sample.
- Notes:
- Print version c2005.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. New York, N.Y. : McGraw Hill, 2005. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Web browser. Access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions.
- Description based on cover image and table of contents, viewed on April 23, 2007.
- Contains:
- Introduction to horizontal directional drilling.
- Installation and feasibility considerations.
- HDD technology and equipment.
- HDD design.
- HDD installation.
- HDD stress analysis for steel product pipe.
- HDD pipe stress analysis for plastic pipe.
- HDD tracking and surveying.
- HDD contracts.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Horizontal directional drilling : utility and pipeline applications.
- ISBN:
- 0071478353
- 007145473X (print-ISBN)
- 9780071454735
- OCLC:
- 236337383
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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