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Hangmuren- und Murgangschutz - Cabritos creek 2020

View from the Cabritos creek towards the city of Chañaral, affected by floods and debris flow events during 2015

Hangmuren- und Murgangschutz - Cabritos creek 2020

Barrier VX160-H6 view of the valley towards the mountain

Hangmuren- und Murgangschutz - Cabritos creek 2020

VX160-H6 ringnet barrier is the first in the system of two barriers located in the Cabritos creek in the city of Chañaral

Hangmuren- und Murgangschutz - Cabritos creek 2020

VX160-H6 flood prevention barrier

Hangmuren- und Murgangschutz - Cabritos creek 2020

VX140-H4 barrier seen from the valley towards the mountain

Hangmuren- und Murgangschutz - Cabritos creek 2020

VX140-H4 barrier is the second of the system of two barriers located in the Cabritos creek in the city of Chañaral

Hangmuren- und Murgangschutz - Cabritos creek 2020

VX140-H4 barrier top view

Hangmuren- und Murgangschutz - Cabritos creek 2020

System of two barriers in the Cabritos ravine, seen from the valley towards the mountain

Hangmuren- und Murgangschutz - Cabritos creek 2020

Debris flow barrier with abrasion protection

 

Systemlänge

17 m - 22 m

 

Installationsjahr

2020

Ausgangslage

On the coast of the Atacama region is the city of Chañaral which has been affected by meteorological events and has presented floods and debris flows in the case of its ravines and creeks.

Massnahme

It is proposed to mitigate these alluvial events by implementing a system of two flexible barriers in the Cabrito creek, specifically a VX160-H6 barrier and a VX140-H4 barrier.

Kunde

Directorate of Hydraulic Works DOH

Ausführende Firma

Transportes René Aguirre

Geschützte Objekte

Strasse, Wohngebiet, Infrastruktur

Korrosionsschutz

GEOBRUGG SUPERCOATING

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Kevin H. Coyle
 

Kevin H. Coyle

Regional Manager Northeast

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Uferschutz/Wasserbau
Geobrugg North America, LLC,3 Beaudet Terr,Columbia CT 06237 / USA Regional Manager Northeast

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Saleh Feidi
 

Saleh Feidi

Regional Manager California

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Uferschutz/Wasserbau
Geobrugg North America, LLC,8921 Emperor Ave.,San Gabriel, California 91775 / USA Regional Manager California

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John Kalejta
 

John Kalejta

Regional Manager Central US

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Uferschutz/Wasserbau
Geobrugg North America, LLC,3215 67th Avenue Pl,Greeley CO 80634 / USA Regional Manager Central US

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Bob Lyne
 

Bob Lyne

Regional Manager Southeast

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Uferschutz/Wasserbau
Geobrugg North America, LLC,8004 Windspray Drive,Summerfield NC 27358 / USA Regional Manager Southeast

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Pierce Runnels, Civil Engineer
   

Pierce Runnels

General Manager Geobrugg North America

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Geobrugg North America, LLC,22 Centro Algodones,NM 87001 Algodones / USA , Civil Engineer General Manager Geobrugg North America

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Tim Shevlin
 

Tim Shevlin

Sales Director

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Geobrugg North America, LLC,Salem OR 97302 / USA Sales Director

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