GE early career contributor Aimee Daniel on how artificial intelligence is emerging as a transformative tool in modern tunnel...

Adaptability evaluation model and experiment of full section SBM in deep strata based on AHP-fuzzy theory Suqian Ni   School of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Anhui University of Science and Technology, Huainan, 232001, Anhui,...

 Research on muck conditioning for EPB shield tunnelling in composite formation Yalong Jiang School of Civil Engineering and Architecture, East China Jiaotong University, Nanchang, 330013, Jiangxi, People’s Republic of...

Better bits for the TBM cutters? A new strategic partnership promises to transform tunnel development technology. The recently announced collaboration introduces a novel diamond-enabled cutting system designed to enhance tunnel development speed,...

Digging a 10.7-metre diameter tunnel, Diggy Scardust is the largest tunnel boring machine (TBM) ever used on a project in Canada. Project owners Metrolinx have published an article how its extraction shaft (24 meter deep) has been built. Nothing...

Dear Colleagues I think this a great article. Author is Oh Won-seop, Director of Machinery Industry Strategy Research Institute. It summarize Korean view on how Tunnel Boring Machines technology use machine learning. It give examples of...

I am sorry for any intrusion if this article does not fit in the theme of this group. I felt it does... ``Madrid tripled the length of its metro system in just 12 years — faster and cheaper than almost any other city in the world. What can...

I am posting the link to this great article here, in the "Tunnel Technologies" group, as I believe it gives a beautiful summary of the technologies we use in tunnelling and why we use...

Geological identification using shield tunneling parameters based on four unsupervised clustering methods Wei-bin Chen a b c d, Chengyu Hong a b c d, Yan Guo a b c d, Haijun Wang e, Xiangsheng Chen a b c d, Xiaojie Xue e, Shuhua Huang f a...

  Its In-Mova Traffic platform will optimize traffic over the 1.4 kilometers of this new infrastructure to guarantee maximum safety for drivers, reduce congestion and improve the connectivity of the east of the city  The company...

On May 20, the 2025 World Road Tunnel Technology International Academic Conference and the 33rd Annual Academic Conference of the Tunnel Engineering Branch of the China Highway Society opened in Chongqing. Hosted by the World Road Association...

Which tunneling method to choose? Conventional or Mechanized? This book will be your reference book. Critical Issues in Selecting Conventional and Mechanized Tunnelling Methods Authors: Nuh Bilgin , Cemal...

  Conference Paper. TBM in Difficult Ground Conditions: A Review of Its Performance and Viability of Performance Prediction Models Authors and Affiliations Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Jammu,...

Tunneling using TBM in sandy soil and its effect on deep foundation by Ahmed Ashraf Abd El-Ghany Mohamed Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Manal Abdelsalam Salem, Dr. Mohamed Kamal Hussein. issertation note: Thesis (M.Sc.)-Cairo University,...

TBM rock mass classification using XGBoost and Interpretable Machine learning Yaoqi Nie a b, Qian Zhang a b f, Lili Hou d f, Lijie Du a b, Xiaolong Zhao b c, Yujie Xue b c, ZhiCheng Lin b c, Xiuxiu Cao e, Zixin Wang a b a School of Safety...

Lee Bateson, mechanical and engineering manager and robotics lead at Costain and Alan Worsley, design and project manager at Tunnel Engineering Services (UK) Ltd, share their insight into how integrating AI and data analytics to understand ways to...

  TBM design and construction  publishing year: 2023 Authors: Kui Chen , Shengjun Jiao , Jiangka Wang Presents rich illustrations and charts Contributes innovative technology in TBM tunnel...

Vodafone has commissioned a new type of conical multi-band mobile antenna for more stable 5G coverage in tunnels. Five of these antennas are being used in the 1,400-meter-long Arlinger Tunnel near Pforzheim, ensuring good mobile reception on the...

Dual-attention deep learning model for real-time advance rate prediction in TBM operations Ankang Ji Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Building and Real Estate, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong 999077, China The Hong Kong...

Numerical investigation on the effect of cutterhead shapes on tunnel face stability Bassam Mohammed Al-Washali a d, Kai Yao a b, Umashankaran Satchithananthan a, Zhanyong Yao a, Abdullah M. Tawfek a e, Yutao Pan c, Michael Beer f g...