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Ochrona przed obrywami skalnymi - Grasberg Mine 2015

RXE-8000 rockfall barrier protecting mill facility in the background

Ochrona przed obrywami skalnymi - Grasberg Mine 2015

Installation works in progress - visible special combined posts allowing helicopter transport

Ochrona przed obrywami skalnymi - Grasberg Mine 2015

Slope morphology required reliable protection against 8000 kJ rockfalls and a height of 9 meters

Ochrona przed obrywami skalnymi - Grasberg Mine 2015

Finally, a 50 meters long rockfall protection was installed

Ochrona przed obrywami skalnymi - Grasberg Mine 2015

Overview of the Grasber Mine mill area

Ochrona przed obrywami skalnymi - Grasberg Mine 2015

Drilling works required good preparation and special equipment suspended on ropes

Ochrona przed obrywami skalnymi - Grasberg Mine 2015

Because of the size and helicopter transportation limits, posts were delivered in pieces, being screwed together directly on site

Ochrona przed obrywami skalnymi - Grasberg Mine 2015

RXE-8000 middle post pieces being transported by the helicopter - visible project specific screw flanges

Ochrona przed obrywami skalnymi - Grasberg Mine 2015

9 meters high RXE-8000 rockfall barrier installed across a natural gully

 

Zastosowane systemy

 

Dlugosc systemu od

50 m - 50 m

 

Rok Instalacji / Montazu

2015

Sytuacja początkowa

Rockfall hazard from the natural slopes above the mill area within the Grasberg mine had to be mitigated. After several incidents with boulders hitting buildings and infrastructure a fast and reliable solution had to be found.

Opis zastosowanego rozwiazania

The RXE-8000 rockfall barrier was installed across a very active gully on the east side of the mill area. Several rockfall incidents with boulders up to 2 meters in diameter had affected the mill infrastructure before. To ensure safe operation of the mill area below the gully, the barrier was installed approximately 140 meters above office buildings and ore processing facilities.

Inwestor

Freeport-McMoRan Inc.

Wykonawca

PT Freeport Indonesia

Chroniony Objekt

Mine / Quarry

Ochrona przeciwerozyjna

Galvanized, GEOBRUGG SUPERCOATING

Projektant

Geobrugg

Inne przedsiębiorstwa

RPT-Indonesia

Inne zainstalowane aplikacje

Kopalnie / Wydobycie / Tunel

Osoba kontaktowa na miejscu

Kevin H. Coyle
 

Kevin H. Coyle

Regional Manager Northeast

Zagrożeniami naturalnymi
Nżynieria hydrauliczna
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

Zagrożeniami naturalnymi
Nżynieria hydrauliczna
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

Zagrożeniami naturalnymi
Nżynieria hydrauliczna
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

Zagrożeniami naturalnymi
Nżynieria hydrauliczna
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

Zagrożeniami naturalnymi
Geobrugg North America, LLC,22 Centro Algodones , Civil Engineer General Manager Geobrugg North America

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Tim Shevlin
 

Tim Shevlin

Sales Director

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

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