DUAL-MODE MACHINE FOR THE GRAUHOLZ TUNNEL

This article describes the subject of the British Tunnelling Society meeting on October 17, 1991 -- the Grauholz rail tunnel in Switzerland, its geology and design and the tunnelling machine used for the excavation of the bored tunnel.

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  Morgan-Grampian (Construction Press) Limited

  Morgan-Grampian House, 30 Calderwood Street
  London SE18 6QH,   England 
• Authors:
  • STEINER, W
• Publication Date: 1992-1

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos;
• Pagination: p. 58-60
• Serial:
  • Tunnels & Tunnelling International
  • Volume: 24
  • Issue Number: 1
  • Publisher: Progressive Media Markets, Ltd
  • ISSN: 0041-414X

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Boring; Excavation and tunneling; Structural design; Technology; Tunneling machines; Tunnels
• Identifier Terms: Schweizerische Bundesbahnen
• Uncontrolled Terms: Tunnel design
• Geographic Terms: Switzerland
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Construction; Highways; Maintenance and Preservation; Public Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment; I61: Equipment and Maintenance Methods;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00620702
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 31 1992 12:00AM