Tremie pipe definition

Tremie pipe means a device, usually a small diameter pipe, that carries grouting materials to the bottom of the hole and which allows pressure grouting from the bottom up without introduction of air pockets.
Tremie pipe means a device, usually a small diameter pipe, that carries grouting materials to the bottom of the zone to be grouted and which allows pressure grouting from the bottom up without introduction of appreciable air pockets.
Tremie pipe means a device, usually small diameter pipe, that carries grouting materials to the bottom of a drill hole and allows the emplacement of the grout from the bottom up without the introduction of appreciable air pockets.

Examples of Tremie pipe in a sentence

  • Tremie pipe shall be withdrawn as the seal is placed to avoid creating excessive pressure.

  • Tremie pipe shall remain submerged in sand-cement grout throughout the entire seal placement.

  • Tremie pipe means a small diameter conductor pipe, hose or tubing used in the down hole placement of well construction material.

  • Concrete for the bottom plug shall be laid by Tremie pipe with funnel method only.

  • Unless otherwise agreed by the S.O., the first charge of concrete shall be placed with a sliding plug pushed down the Tremie pipe ahead of it to prevent mixing of concrete and water.


More Definitions of Tremie pipe

Tremie pipe means a pipe or tube with an inner diameter that is at least three times the diameter of the largest particle of material to pass through it and that is used to conduct material to the bottom of a hole, including a hole containing standing water; (“tuyau à trémie”)
Tremie pipe means a pipe or tube that is used to transport grout or other material from above ground surface into a borehole annulus of a monitoring well or other groundwater monitoring device.
Tremie pipe means a device, usually a small-diameter flexible or rigid pipe, that carries filter pack or bentonite cement from the bottom to the top of a borehole or annular space without forming void spaces. In some cases, a well casing or hollow stem auger can be considered a tremie pipe.
Tremie pipe means a tube inserted in the annular space, and which extends from the bottom of the annular space to the ground surface, through which cement grout is pumped to seal the annular space from the bottom of the annular space to the ground surface.
Tremie pipe means a small diameter conductor pipe, hose or tubing used in the down hole placement of wellconstruction material.
Tremie pipe means a pipe or hose used to install well construction materials in an annular space or a borehole.
Tremie pipe means “[a] small pipe inserted into the annular space between a borehole and well casing to place filter pack materials, cements, and grouts.” The Water Dictionary (2nd ed. 2010) at 624, incorporated by reference in 35 Ill. Adm. Code 601.115(b); see 35 Ill. Adm. Code 601.105(c).