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Second Issue of International Journal of Geoengineering Case Histories [Official This Time]

February 19, 2008 rockman Available Resources Comments Off on Second Issue of International Journal of Geoengineering Case Histories [Official This Time]

 

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In the mountains of Peru a tunnel-boring machine named “Pacha Mama” is grinding through the heart of the Andes under rock as deep as 6,890 ft. It is carving away at a 20.2-kilometer-long tunnel through the South American Continental Divide to deliver water to arid coastal farmland.

This is a really interesting project, known as the Los Olmos project, and a nice little article. Normally for a civil tunnel project you drill geotechnical holes beforehand to know what kind of material you’re dealing with. In this case, because of the depth, they don’t have that luxury, so all decisions will be made on the fly. The depth of the tunnel creates some very challenging rock mechanics and logistics problems as well! (Illustration by Odebrecht)

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Alleghenny Tunnel Nearing Completion but Hurting for Money

February 26, 2009 rockman Project Related Comments Off on Alleghenny Tunnel Nearing Completion but Hurting for Money

Pittsburgh’s light rail expansion project dubbed the North Shore Connector Project has passed underneath the Allegheny River despite some earlier troubles. The cut and cover tunnel portion is complete, and the TBM bored portion of […]

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Judge dismisses Alaskan Way viaduct tunnel lawsuit

June 30, 2010 rockman Available Resources Comments Off on Judge dismisses Alaskan Way viaduct tunnel lawsuit

A federal judge in Seattle dismissed a lawsuit Friday aimed at stopping construction of a tunnel replacement for the Alaskan Way Viaduct. Judge John Coughenour said the people who brought the suit in September hadn’t […]

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