Abstract:
Excavating machine, comprising: an actuation unit (100) for moving excavating means (108); a main winch (109) and a secondary winch (111) for lifting and lowering the actuation unit (100); a primary driving circuit, which is a closed hydraulic circuit (201) or an electric circuit, for driving the main winch (109); an open hydraulic circuit (202) for driving the secondary winch (111); a first pressure sensor (213) or a current sensor, for measuring the pressure (Pprinc) of a fluid or, respectively, the intensity of an electric current (Iprinc) in the primary driving circuit; a second pressure sensor (216) for measuring the pressure (Ppd) of a fluid in the open hydraulic circuit (202); pressure regulating means for regulating the pressure (Ppd) of the fluid in the open hydraulic circuit (202); a control unit (118) for executing a combined operating condition, wherein the winches (109, 111) apply a force simultaneously; and, based on values sensed by the pressure sensors (213, 216), or by the second pressure sensor (216) and the current sensor, controlling the pressure regulating means in a manner such that the pressure (Ppd) of the fluid in the open hydraulic circuit (202), during the combined operating condition, takes a target value (Ptarget) that is a function of: the pressure (Pprinc) of the fluid in the closed hydraulic circuit (201) or, respectively, the electric current (Iprinc) in the electric circuit.
Abstract:
Equipment for drilling secant holes (2) constituted by an excavating system (3, 14, 4, 16, and 17) and by a guide system (7, 8), both of which are set in the hole (2) being drilled and in a previously made hole (2'), the two systems being fixed with respect to one another in such a way as to define a pre-set distance between centres of the holes; the excavating system comprising a rotation means (3) and a bit (4) connected thereto, and being completely introduced into the borehole.
Abstract:
A cutting/mixing tool for thin diaphragm walls mounted at the end of at least one drilling rod (47) moved by a slidable assembly (42, 62) along a tower (41), carried by an operating drilling machine (40); the tool (45) being characterized in that it is made up of a body (10), which bears in its central part two digging/mixing wheels (20a, 20b) provided on the periphery with cutting means (82) and set alongside one another at a minimum distance (d) and coaxial about an axis (x) substantially perpendicular to the direction of digging (z); the wheels (20a, 20b) projecting from slits (81) of the body (10), which contains at least partially means (1-4, 50-52) for transmission of motion to the wheels, said means being positioned externally with respect to the wheels.
Abstract:
Machine for the drilling of the ground comprising a guide tower (2) along which slides a group (3) for the handling of a battery of drilling rods (5) which moves along guides (21) of the tower. Said group comprises a sleeve (31) which gives the rotation to a tube (4) to the lower part of which it can be constrained at least a drilling rod (5) with a digging tool (6) or directly a digging tool (6).
Abstract:
Device (1) for consolidating soils by means of mechanical mixing and injection of consolidating fluids, which is designed to be connected to one or more drilling rods and to carry out operations of drilling and mixing; the device has a main body (10), one or more blades (30) (30') (30"), which are mobile with respect to the body (10) and are constrained by means of cams (22) to a central structure (20) internal to the body (10); the device (1) moreover has channels for the flow of fluids (40), which are connected in a liquid-tight way to at least one sprayer; a relative motion is generated between the central structure (20) and the external body (10) as a function of the pressure of a liquid introduced into the channels for the flow of fluids (40), which brings about opening of the blades (30) (30') (30").
Abstract:
Foundation machine (1) for drilling the ground comprising: a base machine (2) comprising a structural frame (3) and a movable assembly (4) for moving the machine (1); a mast (5), mechanically connected to the base machine (2), whereon an operating equipment (6) is adapted to be mounted in order to drill the ground; at least one video camera (11), mounted to the base machine (2) and so oriented as to frame a field of view to be monitored; a control system operatively connected to the at least one video camera (11) in order to receive a signal representative of images acquired by the video camera (11), wherein said control system comprises a neural network trained to recognize a human figure in the images acquired by the video camera (11), wherein, if the neural network recognizes a human figure, the control system controls the foundation machine to perform some predetermined functions.
Abstract:
Assembly for driving excavating equipment (10, 12) for an excavating machine (100), the assembly comprising: a drive assembly (110, 900), adapted to slide along a mast (5) of a machine (100), for driving the drilling equipment (10, 12); and at least one actuator (23, 13). The drive assembly (110, 900) comprising: a first structure (90, 111), comprising guide members (92, 116, 115) to allow the sliding thereof along the mast (5); and a second support structure (80, 112) adapted to support the drilling equipment (10, 12). The first structure (90, 111) and the second support structure (80, 112) are mutually movable. The drive assembly (110, 900) being capable of taking at least two operating configurations, so that at least two excavation centre-to- centre distances (il, i2) can be set. In the at least two operating configurations of the drive assembly (110, 900), the first structure (90,110) and the second support structure (80,112) are mutually constrained in a rigid and direct manner. While switching between the different operating configurations, the first structure (90, 111) and the second support structure (80, 112) are always directly constrained to each other through at least one mechanical constraint. The actuator (23, 13) is adapted to control the movement between the first structure (90, 111) and the second support structure (80, 112) and also to carry out further operative functions for driving parts of an excavating machine (100) or of the drilling equipment (10, 12).
Abstract:
A modular system of multipurpose rods for drilling soil constituted by a plurality of rods (1) crossed by an internal passage (2) for the passage of the concrete, of substantially cylindrical shape, that completely crosses the rod; each of the rods is provided at the endings with a male insert (5) and a female insert (6) respectively, adapted to be plugged in one to the other for permitting the assembly in batteries of any length; the inserts (5, 6) are provided with means (11, 11a) for transmitting the rotation along the whole battery of rods (1) and arranged for fixing elements that reduce the internal passage (2).
Abstract:
Equipment for drilling secant holes (2) constituted by an excavating system (3, 14, 4, 16, and 17) and by a guide system (7, 8), both of which are set in the hole (2) being drilled and in a previously made hole (2'), the two systems being fixed with respect to one another in such a way as to define a pre-set distance between centres of the holes; the excavating system comprising a rotation means (3) and a bit (4) connected thereto, and being completely introduced into the borehole.
Abstract:
Support and guiding apparatus (3) for feeder lines comprising at least a feeding tube (5) for a digging device (2), said support and guiding apparatus (3) comprising at least a support branch (4) and a plurality of transverse connecting elements or crosspieces (40) connected to said at least a support branch (4), wherein said at least a support branch (4) comprises: a single flexible traction element (6), defining a longitudinal axis (X) said flexible traction element (6) having two opposite end sections (7) and an intermediate section (8) interposed between said end sections (7), said flexible traction element (6) having, at least in the intermediate section (8), a cross section S in a plane YZ perpendicular with respect to said longitudinal axis X, said cross section S being substantially constant all along the length of said at least an intermediate section (8) along the longitudinal axis (X), said cross section S having a width B extending in the direction of the axis Y and a thickness or height H extending in the direction of the axis Z where said width B is greater than said thickness or height H; a plurality of spacer elements (30,39) coupled to said single flexible traction element (6), each one of said spacer elements (30) having a first seat (33) housing the flexible traction element and which is crossed by the flexible traction element, said first seat (33) being shaped in such a way as to orient said flexible traction element (6) along a lying plane XY, and to prevent rotation of the spacer element (30, 39) around the longitudinal axis X, each one of said spacer elements (30,39) being arranged to allow the rotation of the support branch (4) around a rotation axis parallel with respect to said axis Y.