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Boltless Restraint Chosen for Multifaceted Installation in Cocoa, Fla.

Boltless Restraint Chosen for Multifaceted Installation in Cocoa, Fla.

Boltless Restraint Chosen for Multifaceted Installation in Cocoa, Fla. Owner: City of Cocoa, Fla. Project Summary: After several years of planning and design, the city of Cocoa, Fla., began construction in January 2008 on a 42-inch water transmission main to expand service, increase reliability and strengthen system pressures to enhance water ?ow for ?re protection. Plans for the line were challenging: The South Mainland Water Transmission Main was to run down a power easement, through a wetland (with oyster beds) during hurricane season, and through micro-tunnels under a major interstate below sea level – among other demanding situations. The owner saw an opportunity to make a smart choice that would simplify valve installation, reduce labor costs and minimize the potential for leaks duri

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