Case Studies
DSM Demolition – Abrasive Water Jet Cold Cutting Provides Fast and Safe Access to Gasometers
The Demolition Challenge As part of a decommissioning programme at Provan Gas Works, RGL’s customer was tasked with the demolition of the spiral-guided gasometer. Over 60 metres in diameter and
Elastomeric Bridge Bearings – Precision hydrodemolition to expose bearings for replacement
Precision hydrodemolition is possibly the most versatile, advanced method to remove defective concrete whilst protecting and preserving the steel reinforcement. One of our recent precision Hydrodemolition projects involved a series
Ponticelli Titanium Cutting: Ultra-High-Pressure Water Jet Solution
We (RGL) were contacted last year by “Ponticelli” with regards to providing an abrasive water jet cutting solution at their Client’s PVC plant in the centre of France. There has
UHP Cold Cutting through Steel and Refractory in Major Refinery Shutdown
RGL played a critical role in a major refinery shutdown, performing multiple precision and scrap cuts, a remotely operated reactor decoke, and refractory removal operations. Bespoke tracks were manufactured for
Remote UHP Water Jet Cutting Trial for Damaged Composite Turbine Blade
Location: RGL Research & Development Test Area Sector: Renewable Energy Service: Abrasive Water Jet Cutting Blade Diameter: 190cm Blade circumference: 597cm Blade Wall Thickness: 2.5 – 6.0cm Blade Material: Fibre Reinforced Polymer Background RGL was requested to
Abrasive Cold Cutting of Piles in the River Trent
Project Overview RGL was contracted by AR Demolition to decommission an obsolete sand and gravel loading facility on the River Trent in Lincoln. The scope involved cutting 19 steel piles