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1. Protecting Gotthard's cut-and-cover: Alessandro Ferrari of Lombardi Engineering Ltd looks at how passive fire protection being used to protect Gotthard's cut-and-cover Bidio Section

Author

Ferrari, Alessandro

Subjects
Tunneling, Automobile industry, Railroad tunnels, Automobile Industry, Business, Business, international
Abstract

At the heart of the new flat transalpine rail route being constructed by the Swiss Federal Railways is the Gotthard Base Tunnel. The tunnel is part of the Swiss Alp [...]

Published
2009

2. Interpretation of Core Extrusion Measurements When Tunnelling Through Squeezing Ground

Author

Linard Cantieni, Georg Anagnostou, and R. Hug

Subjects
Squeezing variability, Core extrusion, Engineering, Fault zone, business.industry, Squeezing ground, Prediction of ground response, Gotthard Base Tunnel, Base (geometry), Process (computing), Geology, Excavation, Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology, Core (optical fiber), Convergence (routing), Extrusion, Geotechnical engineering, business, Intensity (heat transfer), Quantum tunnelling, Civil and Structural Engineering
Abstract

Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, 44 (6), ISSN:1434-453X, ISSN:0723-2632

Published
2011
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4. ROUNDUP: Swiss break through Alps, creating world's longest tunnel

Subjects
Railroad tunnels, Business, Business, international, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

(From McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - The Denver Post - Colorado) Byline: Shabtai Gold SEDRUN, Switzerland -- Swiss engineers broke through a final 180 centimetres of rock deep in the Alpine [...]

Published
2010

5. 1ST LEAD: Swiss break through, creating world's longest tunnel

Subjects
Tunnels, Business, Business, international, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

(From McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - The Denver Post - Colorado) Byline: Shabtai Gold SEDRUN, Switzerland -- Swiss engineers broke through a final 180 centimetres of rock deep in the Alpine [...]

Published
2010

7. Longest Railway Tunnel in the World Completes Construction in Swiss Alps

Subjects
Cable News Network, Cable television broadcasting industry, Railroad tunnels, Railroads -- Design and construction, Tunneling, Business
Abstract

Oct 15, 2010 (SmarTrend News Watch via COMTEX) -- Construction on the Gotthard Base Tunnel, the longest railway tunnel in the world, has been completed in the Swiss Alps Friday, [...]

Published
2010

8. 57 km breakthrough

Subjects
Railroad tunnels, Business, Business, international, Transportation industry
Abstract

SWITZERLAND: At 14.17 on October 15 a worker emerged from the cutting head of a TBM deep under the Alps to mark the breakthrough of the world's longest rail tunnel. [...]

Published
2010

9. Breakthrough on world's longest rail tunnel

Author

Green, Anitra

Subjects
Railroad tunnels, Railroads, Business, Transportation industry
Abstract

THE FINAL metre of rock was broken through on October 15 on the eastern bore of the 57km Gotthard base tunnel beneath the Swiss Alps, making it the world's longest [...]

Published
2010

10. Gotthard TBMs finish northern end

Subjects
Tunneling, Business, Business, international
Abstract

The second breakthrough on the Erstfeld to Amsteg stretch of the Gotthard tunnel was achieved last month, completing TBM excavation at the northern end of the tunnel. Herrenknecht gripper TBM [...]

Published
2009

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