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  2. Utility location - Wikipedia

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    Utility locator tool in use (Perry, Oklahoma, 2011) Utility location is the process of identifying and labeling public utility mains that are underground. These mains may include lines for telecommunication, electricity distribution, natural gas, cable television, fiber optics, traffic lights, street lights, storm drains, water mains, and wastewater pipes.

  3. Cable locator - Wikipedia

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    Cable locator. A cable locator or cable avoidance tool ( CAT) is an instrument used for detecting the presence and approximate location of buried services in advance of undertaking excavation works. It aims to avoid accidents while excavating. [ 1] A number of types of detecting technology can be employed by such instruments, including use of ...

  4. Subsurface utility engineering - Wikipedia

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    Subsurface utility engineering (SUE) refers to a branch of engineering that involves managing certain risks associated with utility mapping at appropriate quality levels, utility coordination, utility relocation design and coordination, utility condition assessment, communication of utility data to concerned parties, utility relocation cost estimates, implementation of utility accommodation ...

  5. Ground-penetrating radar - Wikipedia

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    Ground-penetrating radar ( GPR) is a geophysical method that uses radar pulses to image the subsurface. It is a non-intrusive method of surveying the sub-surface to investigate underground utilities such as concrete, asphalt, metals, pipes, cables or masonry. [ 1] This nondestructive method uses electromagnetic radiation in the microwave band ...

  6. Underground pneumatic boring - Wikipedia

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    The purpose of the drill is to create a tunnel under surface obstructions. First, the operator surveys the area and the obstacle (road, sidewalk, driveway). Utility locators must supervise any underground work, and the path most clear of utilities is chosen to send the tool through. The first hole is dug on one side of the obstacle.

  7. List of power stations in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The following pages lists the power stations in the United States by state : List of power stations in Alabama. List of power stations in Alaska. List of power stations in Arizona. List of power stations in Arkansas. List of power stations in California. List of power stations in Colorado. List of power stations in Connecticut.

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