TUNNELLING IN THE USA

THE AUTHORS GIVE AN ACCOUNT OF TOURS IN THE U.S.A. DURING WHICH THEY VISITED TUNNELLING EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURES, RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENTS AND TUNNELLING SITES. A DISCUSSION IS INCLUDED ON ASPECTS OF TUNNEL DESIGN AND METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION THAT WERE SEEN DURING THE TOURS.

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• Authors:
  • Glover, E F
  • O'REILLY, M P
• Publication Date: 1971-11-12

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 431-7
• Serial:
  • Tunnels & Tunnelling International
  • Volume: 3
  • Issue Number: 6
  • Publisher: Progressive Media Markets, Ltd
  • ISSN: 0041-414X

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Construction management; Design; Tunneling; Tunneling machines; Tunnels
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Construction; Design; Highways;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00210116
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 25 1972 12:00AM