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Kleemann's jaw crusher
July 23, 2012
Crushing and screening for producing and re-using
The recycling and minerals extraction markets now share technologies, Mike Woof reports Not surprisingly, the Steinexpo quarrying event in Germany…
Promoe drilling into rocks
July 23, 2012
Drilling's novel solutions
In the drilling and hydraulic attachment sectors too, firms are offering novel solutions for the customer. Atlas Copco continues to develop its…
Wirtgen KMA220
July 23, 2012
Mobile recycling options
Wirtgen is broadening its recycling equipment line-up with its latest KMA220 RAP plant. This mobile machine has been designed to meet a need from…
GPS codeless techniques L2 carrier
July 20, 2012
More satellites, more signals
Greater GPS accuracy suggests closer tolerances for surveying and machine control functions What happens in the future for GPS surveying and machine…
Each tunnel bore has a special ventilation building at the exit: air and car exhaust fumes are dispersed via 47m high ventilation stacks.
July 20, 2012
Mullum Mullum Valley untouched by progress
Preserving the unspoiled Mullum Mullum Valley was the major consideration when deciding to build a traffic tunnel The answer to one of the major…
Cermony of breakthrough of Herrenknecht Mixshield S-3 18
July 20, 2012
Underground routes for highways
Increasingly, and where possible, roads are being built in tunnels often for environmental reasons, writes Patrick Smith As part of the new M7…
Paintwork of structure
July 20, 2012
Golden route to success
Built in 1937 and still the ninth longest suspension bridge in the world, the Golden Gate Bridge across San Francisco Bay remains in fine shape…
A new ANPR system hazard warning and number plates simultaneously
July 20, 2012
Keeping tunnels safe
In 2006 Traficon won the first project on the world's first artificial island, the iconic Palm Jumeirah in Dubai, to provide incident detection and…
Lemminkainen DTi drilling at tunnel
July 20, 2012
Sophisticated tunnelling option
Sandvik is rolling out a range of sophisticated tunnelling jumbo drilling rigs, equipped with advanced automation features. The new DTi models…
July 20, 2012
Pumps vital for Stockholm tunnel
A major tunnel project in the Swedish capital Stockholm will mean that roads in a residential area will be safe from workmen repairing power cables.…
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