Waterjetting technology / David A. Summers.
By: Summers, David A
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BookPublisher: London ; New York : E. & F.N. Spon, 1995Description: xvi, 882 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.ISBN: 0419196609.Subject(s): Water jet cuttingDDC classification: 621.93 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 621.93 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00052118 |
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Waterjet technology is used in a variety of industries including civil engineering, mining, geotechnical engineering, tunnelling, defence, construction and conservation. This book is essential reading for all those engaged in waterjet technology - from manufacturers of the equipment through to Government Contracting Officers who let the awards, to the individual contractors and their engineers.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Waterjetting fundamentals -- The parts of a high pressure system -- The use of waterjets in cleaning applications -- High pressure industrial waterjet cutting -- Waterjets in civil engineering applications -- The use of waterjets in mining --Waterjet use in rock cutting -- Waterjet drilling systems -- Jet assisted mechanical cutting -- Enhancing waterjet peformance -- Theoretical considerations -- Safety, health and medical applications.