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Sliplining Rehabilitates Critical Water Supply Line
Author(s) -
Force Jim
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
opflow
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1551-8701
pISSN - 0149-8029
DOI - 10.5991/opf.2013.39.0067
Subject(s) - las vegas , tourism , pipeline (software) , water supply , line (geometry) , geology , hydrology (agriculture) , civil engineering , environmental science , geography , engineering , geotechnical engineering , archaeology , environmental engineering , mechanical engineering , geometry , mathematics
It's tough to imagine a more difficult job than rehabilitating a water pipeline passing 25 ft beneath an interstate highway bordered with steep embankments in a busy tourist area, but that's what the Las Vegas Valley Water District faced.