RUD

Drive Technology for Tunnel Construction

Tunnel construction is driven by major projects with tight time frames. Hence, it is crucial for processes to run reliably with no unplanned downtime. This is where RUD‘s drive technology comes into play. The high-performance round steel chain as the basis of the system runs reliably and safely even in a challenging environment: dust, mud, stone or debris cannot damage it.

Space-Saving Drive

The second challenge is the relatively limited space available for tunnel construction work.individual components and the drive housing of the RUD Tecdos drive are compact and can be installed directly on...

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