PORT SAID EAST PORT

DATE

August 1998

LOCATION

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PROGRAM OF WORK

Eastern side of the Suez Canal on the Sinai Peninsula

ECT Company

Five boreholes down to 45m depth using triple core sampler (Mazier) with continuous coring; SPT test in the sand formation; and six UCPTs (Electric Cone Penetration Test) with pore water measurements down to 40m.

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ELECTRIC TRANSFORMER STATION

Egyptian Electricity Authority

Two boreholes down to 50 m depths with continuous Coring using triple core sampler (Mazier); four UCPTs with pore water measurements down to 40 m.

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PROGRAM OF WORK

DREDGING AREA

Ham Dredging

Three boreholes down to 50m depth and two boreholes down to 40m depth and 12 boreholes down to 30m and three boreholes down to 20m. Nine CPTUs down to 30m and three CPTUs down to 20m.

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PROGRAM OF WORK

FENCE

Arab Contractors

Three boreholes 20m deep; three boreholes 10m deep.

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PROGRAM OF WORK

ELECTRIC POWER STATION

Fugro – EDF

Twenty-six CPTUs down to 35m.

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PROGRAM OF WORK

QUAY WALL

RODIO, CAMPENON BERNARD AND AIC

Three boreholes 100m deep and 11 boreholes 70m deep.

Five vibrating wire Piezometers, depth 20, 30, 40, 50 and 70m.

Two inclinometers 70m.

Twelve stand pipe Piezometers and six Piezometers 20m and 70m deep, respectively.

The samples were collected by continuous coring technique using Mazier, thin wall tube, piston sampler, and SPT.