EXCAVATION SYSTEM EMPLOYING A JET PUMP

An excavation system (800) is described which comprises a bucket (802), defining an outlet (804) at its base (806), in fluid communication with a suction tube (102) in fluid communication with a jet pump (107), configured to create a suction in the suction tube. A related method of excavating is als...

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Main Authors HUTCHINSON, ROBERT J, DAWSON, RICHARD F
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
Published 29.01.2004
Edition7
Subjects
DREDGING
FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
FOUNDATIONS
HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING
SOIL SHIFTING
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Summary:An excavation system (800) is described which comprises a bucket (802), defining an outlet (804) at its base (806), in fluid communication with a suction tube (102) in fluid communication with a jet pump (107), configured to create a suction in the suction tube. A related method of excavating is also described.
Bibliography:Application Number: CA20032493298