Search Results: 'ICE'

Repair, refurbish or replace?
12 December, 2000
Many tunnels built in the 19th century are still in service, but changes of use, loadings and the gradual deterioration of the structures by modern pollutants has meant that these tunnels require on-going maintenance or complete refurbishment to extend their usefulness. Gareth Mainwaring, principal engineer with Mott MacDonald's underground works and geotechnical team explains

Specification for tunnelling
15 October, 2000

Tunnels for HS railways in Germany
15 October, 2000
Rupert Sternath, project director for tunnel construction with Deutsche Bahn (German national railways – DBProjekt), describes the context in which a large expansion of the high-performance network is under way. He also describes tunnelling work on one of the big projects, the Cologne-Rhine/Main high-speed link

No expense spared on underground Harrods
29 September, 2000

Determination to overcome difficulties
01 August, 2000
No stranger to meeting difficulties the tunnelling industry was presented with plenty during the past year.

Royals open Oresund link
11 July, 2000

Alaskan use change
01 July, 2000

Recent advances in jacked box tunnelling
25 January, 2000
On October 21 at the Institution of civil Engineers, Dr Doug Allenby, Edmund Nuttall Ltd, and John Ropkins, John Ropkins Ltd, treated the BTS to a most interesting evening on the subject of a tunnelling technique with a difference.