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Geo Din Ground for Civil 3 D: subsurface modelling in practice for designers
3+ hour, 50+ min ago (403+ words) Geo Din Ground, a free Autodesk Civil 3 D plug-in, replaces manual borehole imports by directly linking Civil 3 D models to Geo Din" geotechnical databases and AGS/Excel borehole logs. The tool generates dynamic 3 D subsurface models, including stratigraphy, groundwater levels…...
Atlas Copco mobile charging station: deployment and sizing notes for site engineers
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (467+ words) Atlas Copco has launched the towable FCS 220-240 mobile rapid charging station, delivering 232k Wh with over 220 k W DC and 50 k W AC outputs in a 3. 5tonne, IP55-rated unit for excavators, loaders, trucks and other site equipment. Customer trials report up to…...
Total Rockbreaking asphalt recycling bucket: practical notes for road engineers
2+ week, 1+ day ago (379+ words) ALLU's specialised Asphalt Recycling Bucket, designed for attachment to heavy-duty excavators and wheel loaders, screens and crushes cold-milled asphalt and reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) in a single pass to produce reusable aggregate on site. Developed over six years by the…...
Reid Bar TX Coupler: constructability and compliance notes for bridge engineers
2+ week, 5+ day ago (409+ words) Reid has launched the Reid Bar" TX Coupler, a mechanical reinforcing bar splice system designed to cut installation time and improve constructability on bridge projects while meeting some of Australia's strictest state road authority specifications. The coupler is engineered for…...
ISOIL THERMAG VALVE CS611: energy metering and control notes for mine engineers
2+ week, 6+ day ago (403+ words) ISOIL has released the THERMAG VALVE " CS611, a two-way control valve integrating an electromagnetic thermal energy meter for precise monitoring of heating and cooling circuits in mining and industrial plants. The unit delivers real-time energy measurement and billing compliant with EN1434 and…...
High efficiency scrubbers in mining: design and compliance notes for engineers
3+ week, 1+ day ago (389+ words) Nederman Mikropul is supplying advanced wet scrubbers and gas absorbers for mining and minerals processing plants, designed for >99 per cent collection efficiency on sub-micron dust while simultaneously treating hazardous process gases from crushing and related operations. The systems combine particulate…...
TECO E710 mining auxiliary drives: predictive maintenance and commissioning notes
3+ week, 1+ day ago (415+ words) TECO's new E710 Next Gen Compact Current Vector Control Variable Speed Drive adds built'in predictive maintenance to mining auxiliary drives by continuously monitoring internal components from commissioning and issuing advance failure warnings. The unit delivers full rated output up to 50 C…...
Microlog Analyzer DBX: vibration diagnostics in practice for mine reliability teams
4+ mon, 3+ day ago (81+ words) Tablet-based Microlog Analyzer DBX from SKF delivers four-channel, 64 k Hz vibration analysis for serious rotating-equipment troubleshooting and route-based data collection in mining plants. The rugged handheld unit combines high-resolution FFT, time waveform and envelope analysis with large onboard memory and…...
Donaldson XHLX80 K for Toyota Hilux N80: dust control and uptime notes for mine fleets
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (151+ words) Reviewed by Tom Sullivan First reported on Australian Mining Within the 747 Product/Safety-tagged pieces, most vehicle safety items centre on collision avoidance and fatigue systems; a filtration-specific upgrade for a ubiquitous platform like the Toyota Hilux in Australia suggests operators…...
Persimmon'Ecofill soil reuse: geotechnical and highways design notes for engineers
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (141+ words) Reviewed by Tom Sullivan First reported on New Civil Engineer Within the 23 Geotechnical stories in our coverage, UK-based pieces like this one involving Persimmon Homes are increasingly framed around practical implementation of sustainability standards rather than new design methods, signalling…...