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2. Underground successes: Major tunnel projects are getting in to their stride across Europe this year, including high-speed rail, writes Adrian Greeman
3. Big projects get bigger: Europe is buzzing with major tunnel works. Adrian Greeman takes a look at some of the most interesting projects
4. Oslo four: two 20km tunnels are underway for the highspeed Folio line project, Norway's biggest scheme and one of the largest in Europe
5. Utility detectors: software development, cloud computing and mobile phone technology is adding to the capabilities of utility detection
6. Pipe repair and renovation: as the infrastructure ages pipe repair becomes ever more important
7. Suction excavation: use of vacuum or suction excavation has been growing apace as its safety and security has been increasingly appreciated
8. Microtunnelling
9. Blade handling: big crawler cranes for versatility and capacity, floating barges and multi-axle transporters are the key tools for a still growing offshore wind sector
10. Running deep: Switzerland's Lotsehberg, was the first Alpine rail base tunnel to open and focuses now on operations and possible expansion reports Adrian Greeman
11. Going underground: high speed, conventional and metro rail continues to be a major driver for tunnelling across Europe. But road schemes are pushing forwards too
12. TBMS return to Norway
13. Filder tunnel: progress is good so far on the Filder, biggest of the Stuttgart 21 rail project tunnels in southern Germany
14. European base tunnel family: Adrian Greeman presents some brief case studies of the current and past European base tunnel projects
15. Silvertown constructability: constructability for tunnel designs has become an increasingly important input into project development for schemes like the new Silvertown crossing in east London
16. Brenner Base Tunnel: the Brenner Base Tunnel in Austria will be Europe's second major deep link through the Alps alongside the Gotthard in Switzerland--and even longer. Adrian Greeman reports from site
17. Koralm catch up: the 32.8km Koralm high speed rail tunnel in southern Austria will be one of Europe's longest; one of three base tunnels now underway in the country
18. Keeping excavations open
19. Deep joy: tunnelling is alive and well in Europe, from the far north to the Mediterranean
20. Mechanical repair: for larger pipes, potable water and pressurised pipes the mechanically applied seal or clamp is still a preferred solution for pipe repair reports Adrian Greeman
21. Patching pipe: chemical fillers and resin patches can be a quick and effective way to deal with point holes, small areas of corrosion and leaking joints says Adrian Greeman
22. Bangkok metro extension
23. Haringvilet crossing: A patented swivel drill string connector and new tracking tools are helping achieve Europe's longest directional drilling in the Netherlands
24. Top of the box: Bangkok's metro system construction is making innovative use of pipejacking for the roof of a new underground station
25. Filling in the corraline holes: drilling innovations, sea platform working and complex logistics were needed for grout injection to improve porous ground for Miami's new port tunnel
26. Big projects rule: despite some relaxation in general tunnel activity, large scale projects are keeping the tunnelling industry busy in Europe, writes Adrian Greeman
27. Golden soil and wealth for toil
28. Pipe jointing and fixing: Adrian Greeman reports on the jointing and fusion industry for modern pipelines from welding or fusion for plastics and push-fit for concrete or clay
29. Leaving a legacy
30. The future of AS/RS: faster and more sustainable systems, tied to more and more robotics are the future for AS/RS
31. Picking up the market: car and vehicle manufacture has been showing increasing interest in recent times for hoist and crane makers
32. Airport linked
33. Pipe choice: a look at some of the major producers of pipes and their products. Technical writer Adrian Greeman reports
34. Remote boring: now well-established, remote boring machines for microtunnels and pipejacks continue evolutionary development with growing sophistication for control systems. Technical journalist Adrian Greeman reports
35. Infrastructure continues: tunnelling projects are becoming ever more important for infrastructure development throughout Europe, despite economic difficulties, reports Adrian Greeman
36. Two of four TBMs have begun drives for the second line of the Warsaw metro system. Technical journalist Adrian Greeman looks at the challenges of cutting under a bomb littered city and the race to complete Warsaw line two
37. Station stops: in the centre of the old city, the stations have been the most obvious part of the new construction--as well as the most difficult and time consuming. Subsidence troubles on the second one almost ended the project in 2009. Technical journalist Adrian Greeman visits the stations
38. The river crossing: at the northern end of the project an immersed tube continues the underground line beneath the Central station and across the river Ij, technical journalist Adrian Greeman reports from site
39. Deep drives: the central element of the North-South line, in engineering terms and literally on the route line, is the bored tunnel section. Adrian Greeman visits the project
40. Digging deep: tunnelling projects are being undertaken right across Europe. Adrian Greeman presents a round-up of some of the more significant tunneling work underway at the moment
41. Sinking a station: an extraordinary variation on the immersed tube method, combined with innovative foundation works, has been used to take the Amsterdam north-south metro line underneath the 19th century Centraal Station
42. Finishing Gotthard: work is getting into full swing on the 15.4km long Ceneri tunnel that completes the Gotthard high-speed railway axis in Switzerland. Adrian Greeman visited the site
43. Underground success: tunnelling is in the news at the moment. Adrian Greeman takes a look around some of the larger tunnelling projects currently underway in Europe
44. Excavating Cairo's metro line 3: Cairo's rapidly growing population will have its transport problems eased by a new line for its metro system
45. Long and deep
46. San Francisco success
47. Going the distance: parts, service and support is crucial for the all-terrain crane user and hire companies alike
48. Cutting through Austria's inn valley: state of the art jet grouting, advanced slurry TBMs and high tech compressed air use have been among a slew of techniques used for the complex Inn Valley railway in Austria reports Adrian Greeman
49. Deep seated: South Korea is constructing the deepest immersed tube roadway attempted at a depth of 48m. Adrian Greeman takes a look
50. Belfast's tunnel challenge: contractor Morgan Est is currently meeting a multitude of challenges in extremely mixed ground conditions for the new Belfast sewer tunnels
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