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Sustainability and Ecology in Horizontal Directional Drilling

By Mikhail Melnikov

Sustainability and Ecology in Horizontal Directional Drilling

By Mikhail Melnikov

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Sustainable development in infrastructure emphasizes meeting society's needs for transportation, energy, and utilities while minimizing environmental degradation and conserving resources for future generations. Modern infrastructure projects are increasingly evaluated not only on cost and performance, but also on their ecological footprint, carbon emissions, and social impacts. In this context, construction methods that reduce land disturbance, pollution, and resource consumption are critically important. Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) - a trenchless construction technique for installing underground pipelines and conduits - has emerged as a key technology aligning with sustainable development principles. By drilling below the surface rather than excavating open trenches, HDD can significantly lessen disruption to ecosystems and communities. For instance, trenchless methods like HDD have been shown to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, avoid damage to vegetation, and lessen traffic delays compared to traditional open-cut trenching.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
72
Release Date:
2025-11-12
Publication Date:
2025-11-12
Publisher:
LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
6209275931
ISBN13:
9786209275937
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
125 g
Height:
150 cm
Width:
220 cm
Thickness:
5 cm
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