Robbins EPB sets record and installs innovative PVC liner
- Publishing Date
- 08 Feb 2010 4:20pm GMT
- Issue/Supplement
- WT Jan/Feb 2010
- Author
- World Tunnelling
TBM-driven tunnels
Having recently broken through ahead of time on a 5.7km-long sewer tunnel in Sacramento, US, a Robbins TBM is claimed to have achieved rates of up to 210m/wk, which, claims the company, sets new standards for progress in soft ground tunnelling.
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