Hydrodemolition definition

Hydrodemolition means a concrete removal technique which utilizes high-pressure water to remove deteriorated and sound concrete as well as asphalt and grout.

Examples of Hydrodemolition in a sentence

  • Hydrodemolition shall be used to remove all unsound concrete in accordance with Standard Specification 722.05(a)2.

  • Hydro-demolition shall consist of the removal of the deck surface by means of high pressure water blasting which will remove concrete, oil, dirt, concrete laitance and rust from the exposed reinforcing bars by direct impact, pressurization of micro and macro cracks and cavitation produced by jet instability.

  • Prepare a written hydro-demolition water management plan in accordance with the Guidelines for Managing Hydro-demolition Water available at ▇▇▇▇://▇▇▇.▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇/projects/ncbridges/#stats.

Related to Hydrodemolition

  • Demolition means the wrecking or taking out of any load-supporting structural member of a facility together with any related handling operations or the intentional burning of any facility.

  • demolition work means a method to dismantle, wreck, break, pull down or knock down of a structure or part thereof by way of manual labour, machinery, or the use of explosives;

  • Demolition works means any physical activity to tear down or break up a structure (or part thereof) or surface, or the like, and includes the loading of demolition waste and the unloading of plant or machinery.

  • Excavation work means the making of any man-made cavity, trench, pit or depression formed by cutting, digging or scooping;

  • Excavation means the mechanical removal of earth material.