TUNNELLING '76 - SESSIONS 1-6

The following papers were presented at these sessions of the conference: Mechanised tunnelling--progress and expectations, Robbins, RJ; Session 1--Edinburgh sewage-disposal scheme: tunnelling works, Pakes, G; Excavation through 10 M overburden: tunnelling method for Noguchi Tunnel, Japan, Honma, T; Construction of a pressure tunnel in the central Apennines, motta, A; Session 2--Oil storage in rock caverns in Finland, Johansson, S; Submarine tunnel for the Madras atomic power station, India, Ramamurti, CR; Shotcrete for underground support as used on hydroelectric projects in Costa Rica, Kobler, HG; Session 3--Safety and health in coal mine tunnel drivage, CArver, J; Technical solutions adopted for the Dittaino-Ogliastro Tunnel, Sicily, Vecellio, T; Tunnelling machine data acquisition and processing system, New, BM and Temporal, J; Session 4--Investigations of latex concrete for use in tunnel construction, Rukin, VV; Evaluation of deformation of a sandstone for pressure tunnel lining design, Alexander, LG; Controlled blasting techniques in United Kingdom tunnelling operations, Ball, MJ; Smooth Blasting, Qustafsson, R; Session 5-- Milan Metro experience in tunnel construction on the Porta Garibaldi-Piazza Cadorna section, Botti, E; Driving the Cunningham Tunnel, Colorado, Provost, AG; Large motorway tunnels in Liguria, Italy, Gentili, G; Session 6--The Bentonite shield: technology and initial application in Germany, Jacob, E; The Bentonite tunnelling machine at Warrington, Walsh, T; Consideration of rock-boring machines; analysis of Italian operations, innaurato, N. /TRRL/

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  • Proceedings of an International Symposium organized by the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, March 1-5, 1976, London, England.
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• Publication Date: 1976

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos; References; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 3-227
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  • Publication of: Institution of Mining and Metallurgy
  • Publisher: Institution of Mining & Metallurgy
  • ISSN: 0900-488344

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bentonite; Coal mines; Concrete; Conferences; Construction management; Development; Excavation; Excavations; Handling and storage; Latex; Mines; Presplitting (Blasting); Safety; Shielding (Tunneling); Shotcrete; Storage facilities; Tunnel lining; Tunnel supports; Tunneling; Tunneling machines; Tunnels
• ITRD Terms: 4186: Bentonite; 5188: Blasting; 8525: Conference; 3666: Construction method; 9013: Development; 5155: Excavation (process); 5117: Mine; 3394: Shield driving; 4730: Shotcrete; 9137: Storage; 3374: Tunnel; 3385: Tunnel lining
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Construction; Freight Transportation; Highways; Safety and Human Factors; Terminals and Facilities; I54: Construction of Tunnels;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00159722
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Report/Paper Numbers: Proceeding
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 29 1978 12:00AM