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| adam_text | Innovation
and the rise of the
tunnelling industry
GRAHAM WEST
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Contents
List of figures xi
List of tables xiii
Preface xiv
1 Introduction 1
1 1 Innovations in tunnelling technology 4
1 2 Source materials 6
1 3 Units of dimensions and technical terminology 10
1 4 The modern tunnelling industry 11
1 5 Some general remarks on technical innovation 15
1 6 Ancient tunnelling 18
Notes and references for Chapter / 24
2 Compressed air rock drilling machines 28
2 1 The need for hard rock tunnels 28
2 2 The traditional method of hard rock tunnelling 31
2 3 The Hoosac Tunnel 34
2 4 The Mont Cenis Tunnel 37
2 5 Rock drilling machines at the Hoosac Tunnel 40
2 6 Rock drilling machines at the Mont Cenis Tunnel 45
2 7 Summary 52
Notes and references for Chapter 2 53
3 Nitroglycerine explosive 55
3 1 Discovery of nitroglycerine 56
3 2 Manufacture of nitroglycerine 57
3 3 Nitroglycerine at the Hoosac Tunnel 59
3 4 Dynamite 62
3 5 Summary 66
Notes and references for Chapter 3 67
viii Contents
4 Tungsten carbide drill bits 70
4 1 Discovery of tungsten carbide 71
4 2 Sintered tungsten carbide 73
4 3 Development of sintered tungsten carbide drill bits 74
4 4 Use of sintered tungsten carbide drill bits 75
4 5 Sharpening tungsten carbide 78
4 6 Summary 80
Notes and references for Chapter 4 80
5 Hydraulic rock drilling machines 82
5 1 The Brandt hydraulic rock drill 85
5 2 Modern hydraulic rock drills 89
5 3 Atlas Copco hydraulic rock drill 91
5 4 YVyrcsdalc and Mcgget Tunnels 93
5 5 Summary 94
Notes and references for Chapter 5 95
-6 Tunnelling shields 97
6 1 The need for soft ground tunnels 97
6 2 The traditional method of soft ground tunnelling 103
63F arlv attempts to tunnel beneath the Thames 104
6 4 The Thames Tunnel 107
6 5 Brunei s tunnelling shield 110
6 6 Brunei s patent 115
6 7 The Tower Subway 116
6 8 The Barlow-Grcathcad shield 118
6 9 Barlow s patents 121
6 10 The St Clair River Tunnel shield 123
6 11 Summary 125
Notes and references for Chapter 6 126
7 Compressed air tunnelling 129
7 1 Cochrane s patent 131
7 2 The Kattendyk Tunnel, Antwerp 136
7 3 The first Hudson River Tunnel 137
7 4 The St Clair River Tunnel 138
7 5 The Citv and South London Rail way 139
7 6 Disadvantages of compressed air tunnelling 143
7 7 The diving bell 149
7 8 Summary 150
Notes and references for Chapter 7 151
Contents ix
8 Prefabricated tunnel linings
8 1 The Metropolitan Railway and the problem of subsistence
8 2 Lining used on the City and South London Railway
8 3 Greathead s grout pan
8 4 Colliery shaft lining
8 5 The McAlpine lining
8 6 Precast concrete lining used on the Ilford tube
8 7 The wedge-block lining
8 8 Summary
Notes and references for Chapter 8
9 Pressurised face tunnelling shields
9 1 The hydraulic shield
9 2 Shields with compressed air in the face
9 3 The Universal soft ground tunnelling machine
9 4 The bentonite tunnelling machine
9 5 The Hydroshield
9 6 The earth pressure balanced shield
9 7 Japanese pressurised face tunnelling shields
9 8 Summary
Notes and references for Chapter 9
10 Immersed tube tunnels
10 1 Trevithick s idea for a subaqueous cut-and-cover tunnel
10 2 Wyatt and Hawkins immersed tube tunnel
10 3 Waterloo and Whitehall Pneumatic Railway
10 4 The Detroit River Tunnel
10 5 Subsequent development
10 6 Immersed tube tunnel for Hong Kong railway
10 7 A use for hydrostatic pressure
10 8 Unburied immersed tube tunnels
10 9 Summary
Notes and references for Chapter 10
11 Hard rock tunnelling machines
11 1 Mont Cenis and Hoosac tunnelling machines
11 2 The Channel Tunnel
11 3 Brunton and Trier s stone dressing machine
11 4 Brunton s tunnelling machine
11 5 The Beaumont—English tunnelling machine
11 6 Whitaker s tunnelling machine
X Contents
11 7 The Oahe Dam tunnelling machines 254
11 8 Later developments 258
11 9 Roadheaders 260
11 10 The Selby Tunnels 263
11 11 Summary 266
Notes and references for Chapter /1 267
12 Soft ground tunnelling machines 271
12 1 The Thomson excavator 273
12 2 The Price rotary tunnelling machine 276
12 3 The Kinnear Moodie drum digger 281
12 4 The Victoria Line 282
12 5 Later developments 286
12 6 The Mini Tunnel 288
12 7 Summary 291
Notes and references for Chapter 12 292
13 Other developments 294
13 1 Pipe jacking 294
13 2 The Unitunnel 297
13 3 The laser 302
13 4 Extruded linings 304
13 5 New primary lining methods 307
13 6 Composite tunnelling machines 309
13 7 Innovation in tunnelling in modern Japan 313
Notes and references for Chapter 13 318
14 Conclusion 323
14 1 General observations on technical innovation 323
14 2 Origins of the innovations 333
14 3 The classification system and its uses 337
Notes and references for Chapter 14 343
Glossary 346
Tunnelling terms 346
Geological terms 348
Acknowledgment of sources of figures 350
Index 351
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