Engineering the Channel Tunnel

by Kirkland, Colin J.

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Full title :Engineering the Channel Tunnel / edited by Colin J. Kirkland.

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Publication Date:©1995

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Publisher(s):CRC Press
Place of Publication:Boca Raton, FL
Language:eng
Publication Date:©1995

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Includes index.

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Description:1 online resource

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ISBN:9780203860755, 0203860756
oclc:on1034988857
LC Classification:TF238.C4
Dewey Decimal:624.1/24/0916336

Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Introduction COLIN J KIRKLAND; Chapter 2 Geology CoLIN WARREN AND PAUL VARLEY; Chapter 3 Control and construction surveys ERIC RADCLIFFE; Chapter 4 Tunnel lining design GUY LANCE; Chapter 5 Initial access developments DAVID WALLIS; Chapter 6 Tunnel boring machines BoB MARSHALL; Chapter 7 Construction logistics TIM GREEN; Chapter 8 Radio links KAREL DE JAEGER.-PONNET; Chapter 9 Power system JoHN FINN; Chapter 10 Signalling and train control PAUL ROBINS

Chapter 11 Terminal and tunnel trackwork MICHAEL BAXTER AND PETER DAVIESChapter 12 Locomotives ROGER FORD; Chapter 13 Passenger-vehicle shuttle fleet PETER SEMMENS AND YVES MACHEFERT-TASSIN; Chapter 14 Freight shuttle fleet PETER SEMMENS AND YVEs MAcHEFERT-TASSIN; Chapter 15 Aerodynamics, ventilation and cooling DAVID HENSON; Chapter 16 Fire detection and suppression ERIC H WHITAKER; Chapter 17 Lighting MICHAEL CowAN; Chapter 18 Service tunnel and vehicles PETER SEMMENS AND YVES MACHEFERT-TASSIN; Chapter 19 Terminal design and construction MARTIN STEARMAN

Chapter 20 Terminal traffic management JoHN DAVIESChapter 21 Operating the tunnel ALAIN BERTRAND AND ROG…

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Atlantic Ocean -- English Channel Channel Tunnel (Coquelles, France, and … Europe -- Channel Tunnel (Coquelles, Fr… Railroad tunnels Railroad tunnels -- English Channel TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Civil Tunnel sous la Manche (Coquelles, Franc… Tunneling Tunneling -- English Channel tunnels Tunnels -- Conception et construction -… Tunnels -- English Channel Tunnels -- Manche (Mer) Tunnels ferroviaires -- Manche (Mer) Tunnels immergés -- Manche (Mer) Underwater tunnels Underwater tunnels -- English Channel