Texel Weekend 20th - 21st July
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Lots of swallows zipping about. A young'un waits at the nest opening. An incredible construction made from mud, grass stems, and the skill of the builder's beak. Humans have a lot to learn from nature.
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Last year's view of the new pump room
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12 months later all complete. Tandem pumps are fully automated.
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A grabber basket collects any floating debris that could cause problems
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A memorial to flood victims from 1961-1981. The sculpture is shaped to mirror the coast line.
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Work still ongoing further along.
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Anyone into excavators, then this is for you
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It's a sheet pile driver which uses high frequency vibratory hammers
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Dual actuators front and rear for adjusting the track width
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There's some beltin' videos on YouTube of it in action. Copy and paste or type this link - https://youtu.be/rhQLhKNQg_8 - and also - https://youtu.be/D9MvxHjenbY - to see it removing a sheet pile.
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These can be driven in or pulled out with ease by the excavator
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Interlocked
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A dry track for Sunday
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315 on tall stands
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