Issue 08/2011

Nowadays the opportunities in modern tunnelling are apparently unlimited. Mammoth projects such as the Gotthard Base Tunnel or the rail tunnel...

The German tunnel Forum got off to a successful start on October 18, 2011 at the Hotel Günneweg in Cologne. STUVA and the Bauverlag magazine tunnel ...

The 57 km long Gotthard Base Tunnel with its 2 single-track bores and 2 Multi-Function Stations 1/3^rd and 2/3rds of the way along the tunnel with...

Today unfortunately there are not many companies capable is satisfying every wish and requirement. The A.S.T. Bochum GmbH in Bochum represents one of...

Greetings from Thailand. The World Tunnel Congress and 38th General Assembly (WTC 2012) will be held in Bangkok from 18th to 23rd May 2012. This is...

The wireless TBM analysis goes underground now. How it is used on site and how the remote disc cutter monitoring of Robbins works is shown in this...

For more than 30 years, the STUVA, in line with a corresponding proposal put forward by the International Tunnelling and Underground Space...

The preparations for the 2014 Winter Olympics are forging ahead in Sochi in Russia. This includes the accomplishing of extensive infrastructural...

In May/June 2011 more than 30 major fire tests were carried out within the scope of the SOLIT2 project to establish the efficacy of water mist fire...