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Unit Book A9

A9-equipment

Processed on 2024-07-27


Date Author Record
2001-06-26 jlw today was the first day for using the dirt removal train which has been located just north of the north baulk of A7. [Input: L706JLW.j]
2001-07-07 jlw first day for pipe to bottom of k9 for dirt removal. Bottom half of pipe not installed. System was usable but dirty. Rotated 3 removal persons per half day to carry excavated material to dump in wheelbarrows. [Input: L707JLW1.j]
2001-07-07 jlw first day for tent suspended from overhead wires. It worked well, shielding k23 and k24 where the heavy picking was being done. [Input: L707JLW1.j]
2001-07-10 jlw this morning, we were short of equipment. Neither buckets nor wheelbarrows were issued. Forty five minutes later, after jlw returned to the house to see Diadin, we received 3 wheelbarrows and 17 buckets, about half the number that are needed to move dirt efficiently. [Input: L710JLW.j]
2001-07-11 jlw there was a timely distribution of buckets and wheelbarrows this morning. [Input: L711JLW.j]
2001-07-21 jlw gb and jlw agreed that we no longer needed the train and it will be moved to A15. [Input: L721JLW.j]
2001-07-21 jlw no tents were put up today. Their absence noticably slowed the pace of work after breakfast. [Input: L721JLW.j]
2001-07-23 jlw removed the pipe for transporting dirt to the bottom of the MZ12 excavation. [Input: L723JLW.j]