Special selfpropelling car for transportation of personnel and construction material in 1700 m long penstock gallery having slope of 38% was developed; vehicle equipped with 40 hp diesel engine moves on rail track by hauling itself along fixed cable; description of hauling mechanism, safety devices, and controls, as well as of system of spoil evacuation from tunnel.


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    Title :

    Driving long and sharply inclined tunnels


    Additional title:

    Perforation de galeries de grandes longueurs et a forte pente


    Contributors:
    Bourdon, P.H. (author) / Garnier, M. (author)

    Published in:

    Genie Civil ; 142 , n 21


    Publication date :

    1965


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    French


    Keywords :



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