Seikan Tunnel, The
- Synopsis
- Illustrates the construction of Seikan Tunnel, the world’s longest underwater tunnel, linking the Japanse islands of Hokkaido and Honshu under the Tsungaru Strait and completed in 1988. The tunnel runs for more than half its length beneath the sea and was excavated under extremely difficult rock conditions in an area prone to earthquakes.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Japan
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 36 min.
- Year of production
- 199_
- Availability
- Free loan; Free loan
- Subjects
- Engineering
- Keywords
- civil engineering; Japan; tunnels
Production Company
Sponsor
Distributor
- Name
Institution of Civil Engineers
- library@ice.org.uk
- Web
- http://www.ice.org.uk External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7665 2251
- Fax
- 020 7976 7610
- Address
- Library
1 Great George Street
London
SW1P 3AA - Notes
- The ICE library has hundreds of VHS tapes and a growing collection of DVDs for loan to members and lecturers interested in the work of professional engineers. Audio recordings of a range of recent lectures held at the ICE are available for free online playback.
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