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Cerro Armazones - European Southern Observatory

Proteção contra desprendimentos - Cerro Armazones - European Southern Observatory 2016

GBE-100A-R rockfall barrier in Cerro Armazones protecting the road to European Southern Observatory

Proteção contra desprendimentos - Cerro Armazones - European Southern Observatory 2016

Another perspective of GBE-100A-R rockfall barrier in Cerro Armazones protecting the road to European Southern Observatory

Proteção contra desprendimentos - Cerro Armazones - European Southern Observatory 2016

GBE-100A-R barrier is extremely lightweight and easy to install what makes it really unobtrusive to the landscape

 

Sistemas

 

Comprimento do sistema

- 150 m

 

Ano de instalação

2016

Situação inicial

The access road to the ESO (European Southern Observatory) in Cerro Armazones, was regularly effected by rockfalls after a seismic event with a magnitude of 6.4 Mw in the region of Antofagas.

Descrição

The observatory needed a safe transit road. Geobrugg was contacted to propose a solution. Geobrugg's Team from Chile visited the site to deliver a probabilistic hazard analysis to the customer.  Geobrugg suggested a GBE-100A-R rockfall barrier (without retaining ropes) be installed.

Promotor

ELT- ESO (European Southern Observatory)

Objecto protegido

Estrada

Proteção contra a corrosão

Galvanizado, GEOBRUGG SUPERCOATING

Empreteiro

Geobrugg Andina SpA.

O seu contacto local

Kevin H. Coyle
 

Kevin H. Coyle

Regional Manager Northeast

Riscos naturais
Engenharia Hidráulica
Geobrugg North America, LLC,3 Beaudet Terr,Columbia CT 06237 / Estados Unidos Regional Manager Northeast

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Saleh Feidi
 

Saleh Feidi

Regional Manager California

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Engenharia Hidráulica
Geobrugg North America, LLC,8921 Emperor Ave.,San Gabriel, California 91775 / Estados Unidos Regional Manager California

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John Kalejta
 

John Kalejta

Regional Manager Central US

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Engenharia Hidráulica
Geobrugg North America, LLC,3215 67th Avenue Pl,Greeley CO 80634 / Estados Unidos Regional Manager Central US

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Bob Lyne
 

Bob Lyne

Regional Manager Southeast

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Engenharia Hidráulica
Geobrugg North America, LLC,8004 Windspray Drive,Summerfield NC 27358 / Estados Unidos 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 , 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 / Estados Unidos Sales Director

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