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Laves torrentielles et coulées de boue - Cabritos creek 2020

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

Laves torrentielles et coulées de boue - Cabritos creek 2020

Barrier VX160-H6 view of the valley towards the mountain

Laves torrentielles et coulées de boue - 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

Laves torrentielles et coulées de boue - Cabritos creek 2020

VX160-H6 flood prevention barrier

Laves torrentielles et coulées de boue - Cabritos creek 2020

VX140-H4 barrier seen from the valley towards the mountain

Laves torrentielles et coulées de boue - 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

Laves torrentielles et coulées de boue - Cabritos creek 2020

VX140-H4 barrier top view

Laves torrentielles et coulées de boue - Cabritos creek 2020

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

Laves torrentielles et coulées de boue - Cabritos creek 2020

Debris flow barrier with abrasion protection

 

Longueur du système

17 m - 22 m

 

Année d’installation

2020

Situation de départ

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.

Description

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.

Pays / Région

Chili

Client

Directorate of Hydraulic Works DOH

Entrepreneur

Transportes René Aguirre

Objet protégé

Route/Rue, Zone résidentielle, Infrastructure

Protection anticorrosion

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Kevin Coyle
 

Kevin Coyle

Regional Manager Northeast

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Ingénierie Hydraulique
Geobrugg North America, LLC,3 Beaudet Terr,CT 06237 Columbia / Etats-Unis Regional Manager Northeast

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Saleh Feidi
 

Saleh Feidi

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Ingénierie Hydraulique
Geobrugg North America, LLC,8921 Emperor Ave.,91775 San Gabriel, California / Etats-Unis

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John Kalejta
 

John Kalejta

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Ingénierie Hydraulique
Geobrugg North America, LLC,KS 67226 Wichita / Etats-Unis

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Bob Lyne
 

Bob Lyne

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Ingénierie Hydraulique
Geobrugg North America, LLC,8004 Windspray Drive,NC 27358 Summerfield / Etats-Unis

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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 , Civil Engineer General Manager Geobrugg North America

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Tim Shevlin
 

Tim Shevlin

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Geobrugg North America, LLC,OR 97302 Salem / Etats-Unis

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