Another new product is the
Rammer Breaker Optimiser (RAMBO), a software program that helps dealers and customers predict the performance of a hammer and carrier/mounting combination in a wide variety of specific applications.
Along with the oil-injected model, Robin has also developed a four-stroke
rammer engine in which no oil-injection or oil and gas mixing is needed.
"Thorough research and a tight cooperation between research and development and our industrial design team has been success factors in the development of the new LT
Rammers," says Fredrik Hagglund, manager technical development light compaction equipment at Atlas Copco.
The conventional use of a pipe
rammer is to attach the tool to a section of steel pipe or casing and hammer it through the ground with rapid percussive blows powered by compressed air.
While the Laney crew started moving equipment into position for the second bore, Laney Directional Drilling President Mark Laney contacted TT Technologies Pipe Ramming Specialists Fred Burlbaw and Rick Melvin about getting a pneumatic pipe
rammer on site to assist with the prefect.
The laboratory will include an electronic universal sand strength machine, a digital absolute permmeter, a rapid sand washer, a digital ultrasonic cleaner, a sand
rammer, a methylene blue clay tester, an electronic mold hardness tester, a laboratory sifter and a drying oven.
TT Technologies' pipe
rammer and bentonite system package for oil and gas pipeline installation projects features an 18-inch diameter Grundoram Goliath pneumatic pipe ramming system and a Grundomudd 500 bentonite mixing/ delivery system.
MBW announces the addition of the R420 Series to its Ground Pounder Division[R] of economical
rammers. Light in operating weight (under 120 lbs.) but heavy-duty in design, the
rammer is suited to a wide variety of applications.
A pneumatic
rammer, a small trowel and a wooden mallet are used to apply the plastic, starting at the bottom of the furnace and continuing until the entire furnace has been patched.
Yesterday, maybe you could put a guy on the shakeout line or give him a
rammer, show him what to do and how not to get hurt and that was it.
The 34-inch
rammer has already been released for production, and 48-inch collets are already available.
This is done with a small-headed
rammer to seal all seams and holes.