Abstract: The invention relates to a method and a colloidal mixer for colloidal processing of a slurry, in particular processing of construction materials, with a colloidal mixer, in which at least one liquid is introduced into a mixing trough, at the lower region of which is arranged an outlet opening with a mixing device having a mixing rotor, which is driven in rotation. According to the invention, the at least one pulverulent solid component is introduced into the mixing trough, the at least one liquid mixed with the at least one pulverulent solid component is induced to flow by the rotatingly driven mixing rotor and is discharged from the mixing trough through the outlet opening, wherein the mixture is led back again for a certain time via a backflow line into an upper region of the mixing trough for further mixing and, after a desired mixing state has been attained, the mixture is discharged as a finished slurry from the outlet opening by means of a discharge line.

Abstract: The invention relates to a measuring arrangement for measuring a position, in particular a verticality, of a vertically adjustable and lowerable working apparatus with respect to an upper fixed point, with at least one measuring cable which is on the one hand connected to the vertically adjustable working apparatus and on the other hand extends towards the fixed point, at least one measuring means which is connected to the corresponding measuring cable and designed to measure an angle of inclination of the measuring cable relative to a vertical measurement axis and is arranged in a connection region between the measuring cable and the working apparatus, and at least one connecting means which is arranged between the measuring means and the working apparatus and designed to keep the measuring means torsion proof about the vertical measurement axis and at the same time capable of being angled with respect to the vertical measurement axis on the working apparatus.

Abstract: The invention relates to an underwater drilling apparatus comprising a lowerable platform configured for setting down on a waterbody bottom, at least one support tube axially displaceable and rotatably mounted on the platform, at least one tubular drive arranged on the platform and configured for rotationally driving the support tube, in order to rotationally introduce the support tube into the waterbody bottom, and an in-hole drilling rig arranged in the support tube, wherein the in-hole drilling rig comprises: a rig base body, at least one clamping device for bracing and securing the in-hole drilling rig in the support tube, and a drill head which is axially displaceably and is rotatably mounted on the rig base body and can be rotationally driven by means of a drill drive. According to the invention, it is provided that, when the support tube is rotationally driven, the in-hole drilling rig is arranged in the support tube and is axially clamped thereto.

Abstract: The invention relates to a device for clearing a helix gap of an auger, comprising a retainer for holding the device on a mast of a drill, a guide tube which surrounds the auger in portions and is mounted on the retainer, and a clearing element which engages in the helix gap and is mounted on the retainer so as to be freely rotatable about the drilling axis. According to the invention it is provided for the guide tube to be mounted on the retainer so as to be freely rotatable about the drilling axis, for the clearing element to be firmly attached to the rotatably mounted guide tube, for the guide tube to be axially fixed in the direction of the drilling axis, for the purpose of clearing, and for the clearing element, together with the guide tube, to be able to be caused to rotate about the drilling axis by means of a pulling procedure of the auger for the purpose of clearing the auger.

Abstract: The invention relates to a civil engineering machine for producing a foundation in the ground, which is configured to create a hole in the ground to a specified target depth for forming at least one foundation element in the ground or to introduce at least one foundation element directly into the ground to the specified target depth, comprising a control unit, into which the target depth can be input, and a display device, in particular a screen, on which data on the operation of the civil engineering machine can be displayed by the control unit. According to the invention, it is provided that the control unit is configured to calculate, based on the input target depth and depending on parameters that can be or are input to the control unit for producing of the foundation, an expected target reaching time until the input target depth is reached and to display it by means of the display device.

Abstract: The present application relates to a Kelly bar arrangement for a drilling apparatus and a method for working the ground with the drilling apparatus. The arrangement includes a tubular outer Kelly bar and an inner Kelly bar which is displaceably supported inside the outer Kelly bar and has a rope suspension. The drilling torque can be transmitted between the outer Kelly bar and the inner Kelly bar. At least one line is arranged on the inner Kelly bar. A rotary feedthrough with a first attachment section and a second attachment section is arranged in a lower or upper end region of the inner Kelly bar. The rotary feedthrough includes a rotary device arranged for actively rotating the two attachment sections relative to each other.

Abstract: The invention relates to a handling device for gripping and inserting a pile tube into a borehole in the ground to form a foundation pile, comprising a base frame, a gripping device for gripping and holding the pile tube, and a holding element for releasably connecting the base frame to a hoist, in particular a suspension rope. According to the invention, it is provided that at least one inlet device for supplying a curable medium is arranged on the base frame in an upper region and at least one outlet device for the curable medium to the pile tube is arranged in a lower region.

Abstract: The invention relates to a drill rod for transferring a torque comprising an elongate rod base body, along which runs at least one base line for a fluid and/or electric current and/or data, an upper suspension device for suspending the drill rod from a support element, a rotary bearing, which is arranged between the suspension device and the rod base body, wherein the rod base body is mounted rotatably relative to the suspension device about a rod longitudinal axis, and a rotary feedthrough, through which a line connection is formed between at least one feed line, which is fixed relative to the support element, and the at least one base line of the rotatably-mounted rod base body. The invention is characterized here in that the rotary bearing is arranged axially distanced from the rotary feedthrough, and in that the rotary bearing comprises an axial bearing which is arranged above or below the rotary feedthrough.

Abstract: The invention relates to a drill rod coupling having a sleeve-shaped coupling receptacle, a pin-shaped coupling member which can be inserted axially into the coupling receptacle to form a torque proof connection, and at least one locking bolt which is directed transversely to the axial coupling direction and extends, in a locked coupling position, between the coupling receptacle and the coupling member into a locking recess, wherein the locking bolt is mounted so as to be radially adjustable between an unlocking position and a locking position. Efficient coupling is achieved in that a tensioning device is provided by means of which the locking bolt is pressed into its locking position with a predefined tensioning force, and in that the locking bolt is connected to a resetting member by means of which the locking bolt can be reset into the unlocking position when a resetting force is applied.

Abstract: The invention relates to a trench cutter comprising a cutter frame, at least one rotatably drivable cutter wheel, which has cutting teeth on its outer circumference for removing ground material, at least one bearing shield, which is arranged on the underside of the cutter frame and is configured to support the at least one cutter wheel, at least one conveyor box, which has at least one opening for discharging removed ground material and/or for feeding a suspension and is arranged in the region of the at least one bearing shield, wherein the at least one cutter wheel has, on its side facing the bearing shield, at least one flap tooth which can be adjusted between an unfolded position, in which the flap tooth removes ground material below the bearing shield, and a folded position for running past at the bearing shield.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for carrying out a construction measure, in particular a foundation engineering measure, with a construction device, in particular with a foundation engineering machine, which has a plurality of actuation elements and sensors for recording operating states relating to the actuation elements, and with a computer unit, by which recorded parameter values of the sensors are received when carrying out the construction measure.

Abstract: The invention relates to a construction machine having an upper carriage, an undercarriage which has a running gear and on which the upper carriage is rotatably supported about an upright axis, and a feed arm for at least one energy line, with which energy can be supplied from the outside to the construction machine, wherein the feed arm is adjustably supported on the upper carriage. In accordance with the invention at least one drive means for actively adjusting the feed arm relative to the upper carriage is provided.

Abstract: The invention relates to a device and a method for reaming a flight gap of a drill flight of a drilling tool, comprising a base carriage which can be displaceably mounted along a mast of a drilling apparatus, a reaming element which is configured to engage in the flight gap of the drilling tool, wherein soil material adhering to the drilling tool can be scraped off by the reaming element upon rotation of the drilling tool, and a support arm on which the reaming element is held and which is mounted movably relative to the base carriage between a retracted position, in which the reaming element is spaced apart from the drilling tool, and a reaming position, in which the reaming element engages in the flight gap for reaming soil material.

Abstract: The invention relates to a device for clearing a helix gap of an auger, comprising a retainer for holding the device on a mast of a drill, a guide tube which surrounds the auger in portions and is mounted on the retainer, and a clearing element which engages in the helix gap and is mounted on the retainer so as to be freely rotatable about the drilling axis. According to the invention it is provided for the guide tube to be mounted on the retainer so as to be freely rotatable about the drilling axis, for the clearing element to be firmly attached to the rotatably mounted guide tube, for the guide tube to be axially fixed in the direction of the drilling axis, for the purpose of clearing, and for the clearing element, together with the guide tube, to be able to be caused to rotate about the drilling axis by means of a pulling procedure of the auger for the purpose of clearing the auger.

Abstract: The invention relates to a construction machine, in particular drilling rig, comprising a mast, along which a tool is movably mounted, wherein the tool is suspended on a cable which can be actuated by means of cable winch for raising and lowering the tool, which cable winch is driven by an electric motor, as a winch drive, in a drive mode, wherein the electric motor is designed for operating in a recuperation mode in which the electric motor preferably generates electrical energy when the tool is lowered and outputs said electrical energy to an energy store, and a controller, which is designed to actuate the electric motor, depending on a specifiable target value, in such a way that the cable is tensioned both in the drive mode and in the recuperation mode of the electric motor.

Abstract: The invention relates to a drill rod coupling having a sleeve-shaped coupling receptacle, a pin-shaped coupling member which can be inserted axially into the coupling receptacle to form a torque proof connection, and at least one locking bolt which is directed transversely to the axial coupling direction and extends, in a locked coupling position, between the coupling receptacle and the coupling member into a locking recess, wherein the locking bolt is mounted so as to be radially adjustable between an unlocking position and a locking position. Efficient coupling is achieved in that a tensioning device is provided by means of which the locking bolt is pressed into its locking position with a predefined tensioning force, and in that the locking bolt is connected to a resetting member by means of which the locking bolt can be reset into the unlocking position when a resetting force is applied.

Abstract: The invention relates to a working machine and a method for working the ground with the working machine, having a mast, along which, by means of a positioning means, a power rotary head is moved vertically, by which a telescopic Kelly rod having at least two Kelly bars is displaced and guided, wherein, for the purpose of torque transmission, the Kelly bars are provided on their external and/or internal sides with axially running drive keys as well as locking recesses on the drive keys and/or axial latch elements which are moved into the locking recesses for axially locking the Kelly bars or moved out of the locking recesses for unlocking.

Abstract: The invention relates to a drill rod for transferring a torque comprising an elongate rod base body, along which runs at least one base line for a fluid and/or electric current and/or data, an upper suspension device for suspending the drill rod from a support element, a rotary bearing, which is arranged between the suspension device and the rod base body, wherein the rod base body is mounted rotatably relative to the suspension device about a rod longitudinal axis, and a rotary feedthrough, through which a line connection is formed between at least one feed line, which is fixed relative to the support element, and the at least one base line of the rotatably-mounted rod base body. The invention is characterized here in that the rotary bearing is arranged axially distanced from the rotary feedthrough, and in that the rotary bearing comprises an axial bearing which is arranged above or below the rotary feedthrough.

Abstract: The invention relates to a drilling rig with a drilling tower, a base structure, on which the drilling tower is arranged, and at least three support units being part of the base structure, each support unit having at least one wheel rotatable around a horizontal wheel axis, wherein at least one of the support units comprises a vertical steering axis, around which the at least one wheel can be turned by a steering drive. The invention further relates to a method for moving such a mobile drilling rig.

Abstract: The invention relates to a working machine and a method for working the ground with the working machine, having a mast, along which, by means of a positioning means, a rotary head is moved vertically, by which a telescopic Kelly rod having at least two Kelly bars is displaced and guided. According to the invention the Kelly bars are locked or unlocked automatically by means of a control, wherein by means of a first detection means a rotation angle of at least one Kelly bar is detected and/or by means of a second detection means a force, torque or pressure change is detected in a hydraulic system. By the control a locking and/or unlocking of the Kelly bars is determined depending on the detected rotation angle and/or the detected change.