CONSTRUCTION PROJECT OF THE MARINE PIPELINES FOR THE TABA DESALINATION PLANT (EGYPT)

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Scope:
Construction project
Location:
Taba (EGYPT)
Año:2021

The Project comprised the construction design of the desalination plant´s marine pipelines, together with the intake structures and the diffuser section.

Piping characteristics:

  • Material: HDPE100
  • Pipeline definitions: two OD=500 mm intake pipelines and one OD=355 mm outfall.
  • Horizontal directional drilling (HDD) length: 2×59 m Intake and 58 m outfall
  • Total length: 2×175 m intake and 528 m outfall
  • Maximum flow rate: 0.8 m3/s from the intake and 0.2 m3/s from the outfall
  • Number and type of intake structures: 2 passive screens

Moreover, INCREA conducted the Wave Study that was used to calculate the structures and designed the reinforcement of the T-piece of the Intake structure

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