The big challenge was to carry out the demolition without any pieces of concrete falling into the sea.

In this case, we show that the controlled demolition was strategically designed and executed with different systems and equipment together for the successful completion of the work.

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Drilling with drill bits is usually used to make starters in concrete or rock structures.

These structures can be: slabs, beams, reinforcement of foundation blocks, columns, etc.

Project: Expresso Tiradentes (Fura Fila) – SP (2008) Drilling with Wídea drills for the implementation of a Magnetic Track on the Expresso Tiradentes Corridor on the stretch between Terminal Mercado and Terminal Sacomã.

1 3/8″ and 2 1/4″ diameter boreholes were drilled 11 cm deep. In total, more than 7,000 boreholes were drilled.

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After making the cuts, two 3.0 x 3.0m pieces of concrete were removed, about 40 cm thick. You can see the size of these pieces in the photos. The great challenge of this job was to overcome the volumetric pressure that was very intense inside the outfall, making it difficult to make the cuts and remove the pieces.

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Controlled demolition of semi-circular roofs using the Hydraulic Crusher. The Robot was ideal for this job because its arm has a reach of up to 4.5 m and because it is operated by remote control with bluetooth technology, it gave the operator an excellent view of the entire work area. The roofs were demolished and the adjacent structures remained intact

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Weighing around 2 tons, the robot was lifted to the top of the chimney to begin demolition, using a methodology specifically developed for this client. The total demolition was carried out in just 5 working days, fully meeting the expectations of the client, who had already experienced major difficulties and frustrations with other contractors.

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The location of the tank made it impossible to demolish it by any other method than controlled demolition, as there were houses extremely close to the tank and any alternative to conventional demolition would put hundreds of people and properties at risk.

To solve the issue of the meter cable, the construction company responsible for the work chose Furacon for its renowned experience. The complete demolition of the tank took 65 days.

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We designed a metal platform that would be strong enough to withstand the impacts generated by the demolition, where the robot could work on it in complete safety.

To solve the problem of visualizing the demolition of the reservoir’s calyx, which was 32.0 m high, we placed the operators on an articulated lifting platform 42.0 m high, where we were able to work quite satisfactorily.

After demolishing the chalice, the support structure remained, and now, with a better view, we were able to meet the client’s requirements and finish the job with professionalism and mastery.

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