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- Title
Rock engineering for Boschkop intake works.
- Authors
Morgan, Alastair
- Abstract
The article discusses the 2006 specialist geological and geotechnical engineering project by geotechnical engineering firm Schwartz Tromp (Pty.) Ltd. (STL) at the Vaal Dam reservoir in South Africa. STL was engaged by project engineer Vaal Pipeline Consultants to help in the rock excavation at the site wherein a pump chamber will be constructed. Also detailed are the preliminary geotechnical assessment, data gathering and design process, and data interpretation.
- Subjects
SOUTH Africa; GEOTECHNICAL engineering; SCHWARTZ Tromp Pty. Ltd.; DAMS; ACQUISITION of data; VAAL Dam (South Africa)
- Publication
Journal of the South African Institution of Civil Engineering, 2015, Vol 23, Issue 3, p15
- ISSN
1021-2019
- Publication type
Article