(Part 9-2e, PP 2007, animation+p/r: 2008.03.14 rev. 2012.12.31 compr. Part 9-2e Rock injections in Kárahnjúkar-Iceland. Contact grouting for plugs XII-2012 (Part 9-2e, PP 2007, animation+p/r: 2008.03.14 rev. 2012.12.31 compr. Copyright notice Unauthorised copying of this presentation as whole or in parts in any form or by any means, electronic, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without prior written permision is prohibited. ready
Family and company history in civil engineering NAJDER engineering® is a consulting company as well as a specialist contractor within civil and foundation engineering. We are preparing technical concepts, design projects, analyses and performing jobs as a subcontractor. Tomasz Najder joined in the period of 1974-1976 Skånska Cementgjuteriet (today Skanska AB) as a member of Supervising Team on the project “Second Dry Dock in Gdynia Shipyard”. 1983-2002 Tomasz Najder gained his experiences in Stabilator AB (daughter company in Skanska Group) as site manager, project manager and internal consultant (”trouble-shooter”), 1990-1995 as Production Manager (Stabilator AB- International Division in Poland), 1995-2001 in Polish-Swedish company Stabilator Sp. z o.o. (Skanska Group) as Vice President and Executive Manager. Anna Elżbieta Najder (wife) owned 1991-2002 Polish company Polibeton Sp. o.o. and now Swedish Najder engineering® since 1997 (until 2005 operating as Polimark International) – operating globally. Anna Monika Najder (daughter) together with Tomasz Najder (as the President of the Board and Executive Manager) owned 2002-2009 Polish Najder engineering® operating in Poland. Family Najder is working within mining, tunneling and civil engineering since six generations. ready
Foundation engineering and soil investigations. Field of activity Foundation engineering and soil investigations. Reinforcement of existing foundations (underpinning) of industrial buildings, housing estates and ancient monuments (piling, anchors, injections). Tunneling, rock stability and soil improvement (deep mixing method, high/low-pressure injection, lime-cement columns). Stabilization of slopes and embankments (geogrids, soil reinforcement, drainage, geotextiles). Sealing of existing embankments, dams, dikes and waste deposits. Flood defense. Coast protection. Biological engineering, gabion constructions. Leakage and moisture counteraction (insulations, drainages, sealing injections, dilatation repair) in concrete and brickworks structures. ready 3 3
Daughter Anna Monika Najder 1978 - Senior Tomasz Najder 1951- Son Jan Najder 1981 - Daughter Anna Monika Najder 1978 - Mama Anna Najder ready
Kárahnjúkar Hydropower Project 2006-2008 Diversion Tunnels at dam 2.4 km (Kar 14) Headrace Tunnel 53.0 km (Kar 14) Grouting galleries at dam 0.5 km (Kar 14) Cable tunnel 1.0 km Hraun Diversion 2.0 km Grjótá Diversion 1.75 km Adit 1 1.4 km (Kar 14) Adit 2 2.7 km (Kar 14) Adit 3 2.8 km (Kar 14) Surge Tunnel 1.7 km (Kar 14) Drainage Tunnel 0.7 km (Kar 14) Penstocks 0.82 km (2x) Access to Powerhouse 1.0 km Tailrace Tunnel 1.3 km Total Tunnel Length: 73.0 km (D&B=10 km, TBM=63 km) press press ready Kárahnjúkar Hydropower Project 2006-2008 5 5
Main Dam area – view from the canyon ready
Main Dam ready
HRT Kárahnjúkar (“Windy Mountain”) ready Headrace Tunnel 8
Jökulsá Diversion Tunnel Main Dam Jökulsá Diversion Tunnel HRT Powerhouse Powerhouse area ready 9
TBM D&B press ready
The TBM is composed of the following main components: - Cutter head - Main beam - Gripper system - Thrust Cylinders - Rear Lift Legs - Tow System Accessories: - Roof Bolting and Probe Drilling Rigs - Ring Beam Erector - Core drill - Shotcrete system - Back-up - No. 9 decks - Rolling stock - Locomotives and service wagons ready
Main Dam under construction – view from Kárahnjúkar (“Windy Mountain”) ready
Kárahnjúkar Dam – cross section ready
Kárahnjúkar Dam – diversion tunnels, Power Intake and spillway HRT Kárahnjúkar Dam – diversion tunnels, Power Intake and spillway ready
Plug 5 (Main Dam) ready
8m long pre plug and 16,6m long Plug 5 in Diversion Tunnel T2 ready
8m long pre Plug 5 in Diversion Tunnel T2 ready
Cooling system against cracking at Plug 5 ready
Cooling system against cracking: temperature increase after pouring of Plug 5 ready
Curtain grouting with cement grout at Plug 5 ready
Consolidation grouting with cement grout at Plug 5 ready
Plug 5 – grouting pattern for consolidation- and contact grouting press ready
ready and cracks in concrete
Contact grouting with cement grout above the pre plug ready
Plug 5 – drilling for contact grouting within the plug ready
Contact grouting with cement grout above the plug ready
Contact grouting. Note water coming through the early-age thermal crack. None-succeeded cement grouting for crack repair ready
Concrete repairs (the early-age thermal crack): holes with packers ready for grouting with polyurethane resin (PUR) ready
Concrete repairs (the early-age thermal crack): PUR grouting at the crown of the plug ready
Concrete repairs (the early-age thermal crack): PUR grouting completed ready
Headrace Tunnel excavation – longitudinal section ready
Headrace Tunnel profile
Curtain, consolidation and contact grouting Grouting for plugs (Headrace Tunnel) Curtain, consolidation and contact grouting ready
Main junction Plugs press press press ready
Rock fractured after blasting ready
Typical plug construction (Adit 2 Plug 2.2 with door) ready
Clay filled fault across Plug 2.2 ready
Drilling for curtain grouting (stage 1a) (Adit 2 Plug 2.2 with door) ready
Drilling for consolidation grouting (stage 2a) (Adit 2 Plug 2.2 with door) ready
Packers for curtain grouting with cement grout (stage 1b) and for consolidation grouting (in front of the plug – stage 2b) (Adit 2 Plug 2.2 with door) ready
Packers for curtain grouting with cement grout (stage 1b) (Adit 2 Plug 2.2 with door) ready
Mechanical packers for cement grouting (Adit 2 Plug 2.2 with door) ready
The crack in the concrete caused by too high grouting pressure and leaking cement grout !!! (Adit 2 Plug 2.2 with door) ready
Contact grouting (stage 3b) with 2-comp. PUR (Adit 2 Plug 2.2 with door) ready
Contact grouting (stage 3b) with 2-comp. PUR (Adit 2 Plug 2.2 with door) ready
Contact grouting (stage 3b) with 2-comp. PUR (Adit 2 Plug 2.2 with door) ready
Result of contact grouting (stage 3b) with 2-comp. PUR. The crack in the concrete caused by too high grouting pressure (Adit 2 Plug 2.2 with door) ready
Crack filled (repaired) with 2-comp. PUR (Adit 2 Plug 2.2 with door) ready
Door to Headrace Tunnel completed (Adit 2 Plug 2.2) ready
Typical plug construction (Plug 4 with door) ready
Grouting pattern (Plug 4 with door) ready
Drilling for curtain grouting (stage 1a) (Plug 4 with door) ready
Steel grouting pipes with valves for contact grouting (Plug 4 with door) ready
Steel grouting pipes for valves Mixed system for contact grouting Mechanical packers Steel grouting pipes for valves Mixed system for contact grouting (Plug 4 with door) ready
Mechanical packers for contact grouting (Plug 4 with door) ready
Drilling pattern for contact grouting with PUR (Adit 3 Plug without door) ready
Scaling of rock above the planned concrete plug (Adit 1 Plug with door) ready
Mechanical packer for curtain cement grouting (stage 1b) (Adit 1 Plug with door) ready
0,20-1,0 m Contact grouting with cement grout through steel pipes placed in the formwork before pouring the concrete (Adit 1 Plug with door) press ready
Contact grouting with cement grout through steel pipes (Adit 1 Plug with door) ready
Contact grouting with cement grout through steel pipes (Adit 1 Plug with door) ready
Contact grouting with cement grout return circuit to the packer Contact grouting with cement grout – equipment for keeping certain refusal pressure (Adit 1 Plug with door) press ready
Leaking early-age thermal cracks (Adit 1 Plug with door) ready
Plug 1 after completion of cement grouting press ready
Leakages after completion of contact grouting using cement grout ready Leakages after completion of contact grouting using cement grout (Plug 1 with door)
Water ingress through new probe drill hole (Adit 1 Plug with door) ready
Consolidation and contact grouting with 2-comp. PUR. Note water leakages through the cracks in concrete (Adit 1 Plug 1 with door) ready
Consolidation and contact grouting with 2-comp. PUR. Note water leakages through the cracks in concrete (Adit 1 Plug 1 with door) ready
Leaking interface between rock and the concrete, cracks and joints before and after PUR contact grouting (Adit 1 Plug with door) press ready
Leaking interface between rock and the concrete before and after PUR grouting (Adit 1 Plug with door) ready
Leakage at the door ready
Outlet of grouting hoses for resin post grouting ready
Drainage Tunnel Plug ready
Drainage Tunnel Plug (to the left) – note grouting pattern for curtain grouting ready
Drainage Tunnel Plug – note grouting pattern for consolidation grouting ready
Drainage Tunnel Plug – consolidation grouting drill pattern and contact grouting pipes ready
Mini drill rig for rotary-percussive drilling ready
Cement grouting with Bimbar packer ready
Grouting pipes with return valves for contact grouting with cement grout ready
Grouting pipes with return valves with cement grout – details for contact grouting with cement grout – details ready
Steel pipes for for contact grouting with cement grout ready
Drainage Tunnel Plug – pouring of concrete ready
Bad poured concrete plug ready
Main Dam under construction by Tom Olliver ready
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