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Keeping it in the family
Germany-based Prof Walter Wittke is an outspoken critic of rock classification systems and has worked on a wide range of international tunnel projects Full story...
Hong Kong's new lines
Eric Chui looks at the construction of two key rail lines in Hong Kong, now a major tunnelling centre in Asia Full story...
Evaluating loads for design
Hideto Mashimo, Toshiaki Ishimura & Satoshi Morimoto probe the influence of construction loads on shield tunnel segment design through field measurements Full story...Twin NATM tunnels for Kashmir
Putzmeister Sika sprayers are applying shotcrete on drill-and-blasted tunnels Full story...Dominican double act
A Herrenknecht TBM has excavated a 12.4km intake tunnel though changing rock layers for a hydroelectric facility in the Dominican Republic, writes Elena Weidt Full story...Ensuring good form
Pouring a concrete secondary lining need not be complex, especially if the entire tunnel profile can be formed from a single pour Full story...An impressive return
UK-based Ian Morrison looks at some key criteria to be considered when choosing drilling muds Full story...Accounting for uncertainty
Software developed by Prof Herbert Einstein and colleagues at MIT and EPF-Lausanne considers uncertainty in the tunnelling process. George Demetri explains Full story...Mud pumps power Mexico City metro
Larry Trojak describes how the use of powerful mud pumps is helping to maintain good TBM advance rates in the capital Full story...Baku borer begins metro excavation
Desiree Wills looks at the excavation of a new metro line that has been characterised by sticky clay Full story...Advancing the safety culture
With an extensive career focused on health and safety, Dr Donald Lamont outlines some of the lessons he has learnt plus those from other tunnelling projects Full story...Site Search
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