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Piston Corers

 

Piston Corers

 

 

Goal

Used for taking long cores in soft sediment

 

Specification

·         Max length of core barrels = 24 m

·         Core diameter (liner) = Dn 90 or Dn 110 mm

·         Empty weight = 1.200 kg

 

 

Remarks

Special assistance is needed

 

Reservation/contact

Jack Schilling

 

 

      

              Sketches of the Piston Corer working principle         Piston Corer lying its rotation rack

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    Recovery of the Piston Corer      Transport rack with core barrels, special tools / spare parts

 

 

 

Core Cutter

 

Goal

Device for longitudinal cutting of the liner pipes.

For splitting Piston Cores, Gravity Cores and Vibro Cores.

 

Specification

·         Diameter range of liner: Ǿ 45 – 130 mm

·         Max core length: 200 cm

·         Dimensions: h x w x l = 110 x 55 x 250 cm

·         Weight: appr. 125 kg

 

 

Remarks

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Reservation/contact

Jack Schilling

 

 

      

                     Core Cutter                  The Core is split by knives                   Split Core