myGeobrugg
Systems
Year of installation
2016
Initial situation
At the cut where the pressure pipe descends to the Mendre I hydroelectric plant, a block of rock threated the power plant.
Geology
Basalts.
Description
Geobrugg specialists used the RUVOLUM software for the design and applied SPIDER® System to stabilize the blocks around the pipeline. Rock nails GEWI 28 mm were used to fix the net.
Customer
Caldera Energy Corp.
Contractor
IDM Ingenieria y Construcción S.A.
Protected object
Infrastructure
Corrosion protection
GEOBRUGG SUPERCOATING
Engineering
Geobrugg AG
Other participating companies
Nómadas de Centroamérica S.A.
Your local contact
Roger Moor
Country Manager Ost- und Zentralschweiz, Liechtenstein
Natural Hazards
Hydraulic Engineering
Mining / Tunnels
Geobrugg AG,Aachstrasse 11,8590 Romanshorn / Switzerland
Country Manager Ost- und Zentralschweiz, Liechtenstein
Geobrugg AG,Industriestrasse 21,5200 Brugg / Switzerland
Country Manager Kantone AG BE BL BS FR GE JU NE SO VD VS
Geobrugg AG,Aachstrasse 11,8590 Romanshorn / Switzerland
Project Manager Inspection Services
Geobrugg AG Ticino,Stabile Cometal, via Pizzante 7,6595 Riazzino / Switzerland
Ticino Country Manager