Power auger modification to empty pits: developing a pit extraction auger Various documents on results from research grant de los Reyes, F., Borden, R. C., Rogers, T. (2013)

This library entry contains background documents for a grant that Robert Borden and Francis de los Reyes are leading and which is funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Further information and a discussion is available on the SuSanA discussion Forum, see link below. Goal(s) of the project: The overall objective of the Phase I project was to modify and test a portable, gasoline powered earth auger that can be used to more efficiently and hygienically empty septic tanks, cesspits and latrines. Research or implementation partners: Partners in Development, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa +++++++++++ Documents available for download below: 1 - Presentation on Hygienic Pit Emptying with Low Cost Auger Pump (FSM-2 Conference in Durban, South Africa, Oct. 2012) 2 - GCE Phase I Scientific Report (April 2013) 3 - Short presentation at SEI webinar (29 April 2014) 4 - Presentation on The “Excrevator” Safe and Effective Pit Emptying, FSM3 Conference in Hanoi (January 2015)

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de los Reyes, F., Borden, R. C., Rogers, T. (2013). Power auger modification to empty pits: developing a pit extraction auger Various documents on results from research grant North Carolina State University, USA

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1 - Hygienic Pit Emptying with Low Cost Auger Pump (presentation at FSM2 Conference, 2012)

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2 - GCE Phase I Scientific Report (April 2013)

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3 - Short presentation at SEI webinar (29 April 2014)

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4 - Presentation on The “Excrevator” Safe and Effective Pit Emptying, FSM3 Conference in Hanoi (January 2015)

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Power auger modification to empty pits: developing a pit extraction auger

Published in: 2013
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North Carolina State University, USA

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de los Reyes, F., Borden, R. C., Rogers, T.

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