This railway is highest standard-gage railway in world; survey and construction of tunnel were difficult because of broken nature of country; ventilation; details of dynamite used in different stages of work.


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    Title :

    Tunnel construction and main line deviation on the Central Railway of Peru


    Additional title:

    Engineer


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Engineer ; 146 , n 3800


    Publication date :

    1928


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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