Equipment and technology review

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Many companies in the tunneling construction industry around the world have introduced new equipments and technologies, which are designed to improve the efficiency of excavating operations. Detailed descriptions of the new tunneling equipments and technologies are presented.

Product information, Technology application

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Betuweroute: Holland's 4.7 billion pounds infrstructure project breaks new tunnel gound

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A detailed report is presented on the progress of biggest rail infrastructure construction project in Holland is presented. Tunnel boring machines are used in the construction of tunnels in the project.

author: Greeman, Adrian
Heavy construction, not elsewhere classified, All Other Heavy Construction, Netherlands, Railroads Construction, Railroads, Reports, Railroad construction

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Montreal breaks new ground with roadheader

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Roadheaders, often used for tunnel boring in Europe, are coming to North America.

author: Garrett, Rodney
Canada, Construction Machinery, Construction & Related Equip, Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing, Construction equipment

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subjects list: Tunnel construction, Equipment and supplies, Tunneling, Excavating machinery, Usage
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