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Looks at a new machine for digging tunnels, which can burrow safely through ground previously considered impenetrable.
A drama-documentary about the Channel Tunnel and the Thames Tunnes. Isambard Kingdom Brunel returns from the dead to inspect, admire and assess the Channel Tunnel before it is opened by the Queen. He...
Looks at the problems encountered during the digging of a five-mile tunnel to carry excess water in winter from the River Derwent in Derbyshire to a new reservoir at Carsington. Follows the miners...
Shows techniques used in the construction of parallel twin-lane traffic tunnels under the Mersey, with details of construction and problems to be overcome.
Describes the low-speed wind tunnel as used in the Mechanical Engineering Department at Lanchester Polytechnic. The layout and operation is covered on a general basis along with examples of scale models...
Shows how the Swedish ladder drilling method was applied by the British contractors George Wimpey and Co Ltd in driving the 3-mile long Inverawe tunnel which is a principal element of the Loch Awe...
The construction of the Severn tunnel and a record of the unique group of six Cornish beam engines which kept the tunnel free of water for over 70 years before being replaced by electric pumps. The...
The technology of guided boring has revolutionised methods of installing underground pipes and cables. No longer is it necessary to dig trenches which disrupt traffic, upset commerce and inconvenience entire...
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