Conference Proceedings
Tenth Australian Tunnelling Conference
Conference Proceedings
Tenth Australian Tunnelling Conference
Challenge of Design for the Westerscheldetunnel in the Netherlands
The Westerschelde tunnel will be the first permanent road link between the Dutch regions of South Beveland and South Flanders. Two tunnel tubes, each 6.6 km long, will be driven using the shield tunnelling method._x000D_
The difficult ground conditions and a water pressure of up to 6.5 bar make great demands on the design. This paper describes the problems and their solutions.
The difficult ground conditions and a water pressure of up to 6.5 bar make great demands on the design. This paper describes the problems and their solutions.
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H-J Sager, U Jager
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- Published: 1999
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- Unique ID: P199901019