SITE INVESTIGATION

Anchoring of slope climbing drilling rigs

An explanation of the methods of safely securing slope climbing drilling rigs on site investigations

Martyn Brocklesby and Neil Parry
When slope climbing rigs are used for site investigation projects, they must be safely secured using a method that meets the British Standard. Credit: Geotechnical Engineering Ltd

When slope climbing rigs are used for site investigation projects, they must be safely secured using a method that meets the British Standard. Credit: Geotechnical Engineering Ltd

Slope climbing drilling rigs are increasingly being used for working on steep inclines, replacing the need for scaffold platforms and crane lifts. The machines can get to places that could not be accessed...

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