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Approximately 500,000
pre-stressed concrete
cylinder
pipes
have been manufactured to date.
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Approximately 500,000
pipes transported to date. Pipe transportation is
continuous process and the work goes on day and
night, distance traveled by the transporters
is equivalent
to the sun and back.
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Over
3,700 km
of haul roads was constructed alongside the pipe line
trench
to enable the heavy truck – trailers to deliver pipe to the installation
site
Phase
I Total Length 1,600 Km.
Phase II
Total
Length 2,155 Km. |
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Volume of Trench Excavation 250
Million Cubic Meter. |
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The amount of aggregate used in
the project : 30,000,000
Ton.
Enough to
Build 20 pyramids the size
of the great pyramid of
Khoufu. |
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Total Weight of Cement
used
7.0 Million Tones.
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Total Length of Pre-Stressing Wire 6.0
Million Kilometers
This would
circle the Earth 280 times.
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The 1,300
wells which will be drilled will ultimately produce 6.5 Million
cubic meters of water per day.
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