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News on Tunnels
Success in Austin’s Waller Creek Tunnel a motivation for another tunnel? Not without additional federal funding…
The city of Austin invited members of the news media to visit Waller Creek Tunnel, which is being constructed to reduce flooding of the Waller Creek.Joe Pantalion, Deputy Director of the Watershed Pro...
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Next Generation Geosynthetic? Inflatable balloons that seal off tunnel portals and protect them from flooding
The New York Times have a nice article about the potential of using inflatable balloons to seal of tunnel portals and protect them from flooding. Of course the challenge is the amount of water pressur...
Read MoreMiddle East Tunnelling 2011
The launch of MEED’s Middle East Tunnelling conference will provide all attendees with the very latest information surrounding specific tunneling projects across the Middle East region. The Middle...
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Environmental issues force construction of tunnels!
- Mar, 18, 2011
- News On Events Tunneling Risk & Reliability Geoenvironmental Engineering Foundation Design / Construction
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Asian tunnel engineers want to learn how Hong Kong and Singapore have used high speed tunnels to their benefit. In a survey done with 4,500 tunneling professionals, almost half of the respondents – 47...
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Tunnelling 20Twenty
The Tunnelling 20Twenty Conference will take place in TBC, Hong Kong on 19-22 September, 2011. If you would like more information about the conference visit the link!
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