Search Results: 'Alpine'

Reliability rules at Dolonne
06 November, 2001
Final design specification of the Dolonne Tunnel on Italy's Aosta-Mont Blanc motorway was prepared to the principles of the analysis of controlled deformation in rock and soils (ADECO-RS). Prof. Eng. Pietro Lunardi, Lunardi's Geoengineering Design Office and Dott. Eng. Giovana Cassani, Rocksoil SpA give an outline of the project.

High speed Alpine drives on track
06 November, 2001
The new AlpTransit rail scheme in Switzerland will link the high-speed networks of Germany and Italy through the Gotthard and Lötschberg Tunnels. Felix Amberg and Annette Ruckstuhl-Richter of Amberg Ingenieurbüro give an overview of current operations.

Time for change...
06 November, 2001

Herrenknecht gets a grip on Gotthard
01 October, 2001

Uetliberg Tunnel first milestone
01 October, 2001

Ambitious Alpine tunnel considered
21 September, 2001

Looking for Proof
08 July, 2001
How dry does your tunnel need to be? And is the correct waterproofing solution to act as an 'umbrella' or a 'submarine'? David Taylor delves into the complex world of tunnel waterproofing

Bauma highlights
09 June, 2001
Bigger than ever, Bauma still holds much of interest to the tunnelling engineer, as long as he or she is fit enough to get around all the stands, and attend some of the interesting conference presentations. The Editor reviews some of the new and more interesting exhibits.

Mining gently for power
02 May, 2001
The Voest-Alpine Tunnel Miner ATM 105-ICUTROC accepts the challenge of hard rock tunnelling at the Premadio II Project.

AlpTransit award
02 May, 2001

Alpine TBM course
02 May, 2001

More at Bauma
07 April, 2001
Concluding T&T International's preview of the huge Bauma construction event in Munich, we describe some more of the exhibits of relevance to the tunnelling industry, and highlight two special themes being put forward at Bauma on 2-8 April

Athens metro gears up for olympics
06 April, 2001

World's set fair
01 March, 2001
Tunnelling machinery and major symposiums on tunnelling and microtunnelling will be prime features of Bauma 2001 to be held in Munich from 2-8 April. Mike Winney and T&TI report on major points of interest for tunnel engineers

Firefighting hoists for German rail tunnels
01 March, 2001

Real millennium issues
02 January, 2001