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    The British Tunnelling Society (BTS) is a professional association established in London, UK, in 1971 by tunnelling professionals, led by Sir Harold Harding...
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  • established in 2004 by veterans of the Israel Defense Forces British Tunnelling Society, a learned society of the Institution of Civil Engineers Broadcast Television...
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    ISBN 978-0-429-22691-5, retrieved 2024-04-13 British Tunnelling Society; Institution of Civil Engineers, eds. (2005). Closed-face tunnelling machines and ground stability:...
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    French tunnelling machines were all named after women: Brigitte, Europa, Catherine, Virginie, Pascaline, Séverine. At the end of the tunnelling, one machine...
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  • British Tunnelling Society. ISBN 9780954610654. ITA Working Group n°5: Health & Safety in Works, In Association with the British Tunnelling Society Compressed...
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  • Harold Harding (category Presidents of the Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers)
    Channel Tunnel. They form part of a donation made by him to the University of Exeter Engineering Department in the early 1980s. British Tunnelling Society Wood...
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    siege. The tunnelling finally ceased in 1968 when the British Army's last specialist tunnelling unit was disbanded. Since then, the tunnels have progressively...
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    Tunneling. British Tunnelling Society / Progressive Media International. Retrieved 3 June 2024. "Bam and Marti joint venture wins Swiss tunnelling contract"...
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    work on the tunnel. Soon thereafter, mine owner Matthew Fletcher was asked for his opinion; he suggested that time could be saved by tunnelling in both directions...
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    Barbara, "Encyclopaedia of Tunnelling, Mining, and Drilling Equipment", 1995. West, Graham. Innovation and the Rise of the Tunnelling Industry (Cambridge, England:...
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    Specialist Knowledge Societies are: British Dam Society British Geotechnical Association British Hydrological Society British Tunnelling Society Central Dredging...
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    highly automate the entire tunnelling process, reducing tunnelling costs. In certain predominantly urban applications, tunnel boring is viewed as quick...
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  • 09.25 Link. Archived January 13, 2020, at the Wayback Machine British Tunnelling Society: Obituary, Newsletter January 2004, Page 2 PDF. Kranrfuss: Carl...
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    develop ideas for new methods of tunnelling. Brunel patented the tunnelling shield, a revolutionary advance in tunnelling technology, in January 1818. In...
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  • Alan Muir Wood (category Fellows of the Royal Society)
    Orange–Fish River Tunnel, the second-longest water supply tunnel in the world. Muir Wood was the second chairman of the British Tunnelling Society and was founding...
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    the Tunnelling Industry. New York: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-67335-8. Andrew R. Black (2020). Buried Dreams. The Hoosac Tunnel and the...
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    The British Computer Society (BCS), branded BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, since 2009, is a professional body and a learned society that represents...
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    "Evening Meetings 2004". British Tunnelling Society. Retrieved 28 March 2020. "Polypipe Provides the Solution for Chipping Sodbury Tunnel Flooding" (PDF). Polypipe...
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    after which there was an interlude, while arguments were resolved. The tunnelling was then supervised by Isaac Pratt, one of the Stourbridge and Dudley...
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    178th Tunnelling Company was one of the tunnelling companies of the Royal Engineers created by the British Army during World War I. The tunnelling units...
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  • The Tunnel (French: Tunnel) is a British–French crime drama television series adapted from the 2011 Danish–Swedish crime series The Bridge (Bron/Broen)...
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    The Holland Tunnel is a vehicular tunnel under the Hudson River that connects Hudson Square and Lower Manhattan in New York City in the east to Jersey...
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    detection. Tunnel boring machines (TBMs) and associated back-up systems are used to highly automate the entire tunnelling process, reducing tunnelling costs...
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    Marc Isambard Brunel (category Fellows of the Royal Society)
    subsequent tunnelling shields used to build the London Underground system and many other tunnels. Brunel was so convinced that he could use such a tunnelling shield...
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    Japan–Korea Undersea Tunnel, or Korea–Japan Undersea Tunnel, is a proposed tunnel project to connect Japan with South Korea via an undersea tunnel crossing the...
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  • John Vernon Bartlett (category Presidents of the Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers)
    FREng". British Tunnelling Society. BTS. Retrieved 15 February 2019. Biggart, Alastair. "The 2010 Harding Lecture (British Tunnelling Society)". BTS....
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    Channel Islands are clarified as forming part of the British Islands, not to be confused with the British Isles. The oldest rocks are 2.7 billion years old...
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    Mines on the first day of the Somme (category Tunnel warfare in World War I)
    against the Germans, the British formed the 178th and 179th Tunnelling Companies in August, followed by the 185th and 252nd Tunnelling Companies in October...
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    www.topbond.co.uk. Top Bond. Retrieved 4 September 2019. "A150". Society for All British and Irish Road Enthusiasts. 13 May 2010. Archived from the original...
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    The Woodhead Tunnels are three parallel trans-Pennine 3-mile (4.8 km) long railway tunnels on the Woodhead Line, a former major rail link from Manchester...
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