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1 METRO ATHENS Line 3 Extension EPB TBM, 9.5m, INTEGRAL siltstones, serpentinites, Karst zones including large cavities Greece LOVAT limestones Uma Oya Multipurpose Double Shield TBM, 4.3m, INTEGRAL gneisses Fault zones, potential water-inflow Development Project, Sri Lanka HERRENKNECHT and gas-inflow zones, characterization of relative fracturing SS1 Nuova Aurelia Single Shield TBM, 13.72m, INTEGRAL gneisses, amphibolites Fault zones, fracture zones, Highway Tunnel, Italy HERRENKNECHT water-bearing zones IDRIS MTS EPB-TBMs, 5.85 m, INTEGRAL limestones, shales, chalky Karst and water-bearing Sewerage Tunnel, Qatar HERRENKNECHT limestones, Evaporites, cavities, fault zones, METRO PARIS LINE 14 LOT T EPB-TBMs, 8.9 m, INTEGRAL marlstones, limestones, Karst zones, Karst cavities, France ongoing HERRENKNECHT gypsum, sand, gravel and fault zones METRO PARIS LINE 14 LOT T EPB-TBMs, 8.96 m, INTEGRAL marlstones, limestones, Karst zones, Karst cavities, France ongoing NFM TECHNOLOGIES gypsum, sand, gravel and fault zones METRO RIYADH LINE 5, EPB-TBMs, 9.73 m, SCAN limestone formation of Karst zones, air-filled/water-bearing Saudi Arabia ongoing HERRENKNECHT different karstification grades cavities, fault zones, zones of increased partly brecciated porosity p 1/7
2 METRO RIYADH LINE 3, EPB-TBM, m, INTEGRAL limestone formation of Karst zones, air-filled/water-bearing Saudi Arabia ongoing NFM TECHNOLOGIES different karstification grades cavities, fault zones, zones of increased partly brecciated porosity AZAD WATER CONVEYANCE TUNNEL, EPB-TBM, 3.71 m, INTEGRAL conglomerates, sandstones Fault and fracture zones Iran ongoing HERRENKNECHT and mudstones, limestones, shales METRO DOHA Gold Line, EPB-TBMs, 7.05 m, SCAN limestones, shales, chalky Karst and water-bearing Qatar ongoing HERRENKNECHT limestones, Evaporites, cavities, fault zones, METRO DOHA Red Line North, EPB-TBMs, 7.05 m, INTEGRAL/ limestones, shales, chalky Karst and water-bearing Qatar ongoing HERRENKNECHT SCAN limestones, Evaporites, cavities, fault zones, METRO DOHA Green Line, EPB-TBMs, 7.05 m, SCAN limestones, shales, chalky Karst and water-bearing Qatar ongoing HERRENKNECHT limestones, Evaporites, cavities, fault zones, HEADRACE TUNNEL PROJECTS PANDO, EPB-TBMs, 3.78 m, INTEGRAL lahars formation, differentiation between clay and debris, Panama LOVAT pyroclastis fault zones and water-bearing zones ABU HAMOUR DRAINAGE TUNNEL, EPB-TBMs, 4.52 m, INTEGRAL limestones, shales, chalky Karst and water-bearing Qatar HERRENKNECHT limestones, Evaporites, cavities, fault zones, zones of Karst, silty clayey material increased permeability p 2/7
3 STEP DEEP TUNNEL SEWER - T03, EPB-TBMs, 6.34 m, INTEGRAL dolomitic claystones and water-bearing cavities, United Arab Emirates (UAE) HERRENKNECHT siltstones, gypsum, clay, silt zones of increased permeability GALLERIA MACUGNAGA, 2012 Hard Rock GripperTBM, INTEGRAL mica schists fault zones, Highway Pilottunnel, Alps, Italy 3.60 m weathered mica schists GALLERIA SPARVO, EPB-TBM, m, SCAN unconsolidated weathered fault zones, Highway Bologna-Florence, Italy HERRENKNECHT complex ophiolitic geology differentiation between arenitic and argilitic/pelitic lithology STEP DEEP TUNNEL SEWER - T02, EPB-TBMs, 6.34 m, SCAN dolomitic claystones and water-bearing cavities, United Arab Emirates (UAE) HERRENKNECHT siltstones, gypsum, clay, silt zones of increased permeability METRO ROMA LINEA C, T EPB-TBMs, 6.7 m, SCAN gravel, clay, silt, cavities and archeological remains Italy HERRENKNECHT silty clay, pyroclastics ahead and around of face GASTAU Gaspipe Project, DS-GRIPPER TBM, 6.3 m, INTEGRAL gneisses, granites, subhorizontal and subvertical water- Brazil WIRTH diabas dykes bearing fault and fracture zones TARRASA UTE Railway Project, 2009 EPB-TBM, 6.4 m, INTEGRAL clay/silt, silty gravel (reinforced) concrete structures of old Spain LOVAT sand/gravel, clayey carbonates, fundations and water wells linings, karst structures structures of Karst and old piles p 3/7
4 Brenner Base Tunnel, DS-TBM, 6.3 m, INTEGRAL granites, gneisses fault zones Austria - Italy WIRTH METRO ROMA LINEA C, T5, EPB-TBMs, 6.7 m, SCAN gravel, clay, silt, cavities and archeological remains Italy HERRENKNECHT silty clay, pyroclastics ahead and around of face METRO ROMA LINEA C, T6A, EPB-TBMs, 6.7 m, SCAN gravel, clay, silt, cavities and archeological remains Italy HERRENKNECHT silty clay, pyroclastics ahead and around of face Blessberg Tunnel, Germany 2008 Perimeter exploration PERIMETER limestones karst cavities, open air-filled and filled (Erfurt - Nuremberg) in an existing tunnel with sand, gravel METRO NAPOLI LINEA 1, 2008 S-TBM, 6.7 m, INTEGRAL tuff old-mine cavities Italy HERRENKNECHT TÚNEL DE LA CABRERA, Spain DS-TBM, 9.5 m, SCAN, limestones water-bearing fault/ karst zones (Valencia-Madrid) HERRENKNECHT INTEGRAL and dolomites and cavities METRO NAPOLI LINEA 1, 2007 S-TBM, 6.7 m, INTEGRAL tuff old-mine cavities Italy HERRENKNECHT p 4/7
5 VAL PASSIRIA Project, DS-TBM, 3.7 m, INTEGRAL gneisses water-bearing fault zones Italy WIRTH Proyecto del Emisario Submarino Micro-TBM AVN2000D, 2.0 m, INTEGRAL limestones karst cavities de Berria, Spain HERRENKNECHT BELES Multipurpose Project, DSU-EPB-TBM, 8.1 m, INTEGRAL volcanic rock, pyroclastics, water-bearing fault zones, disintegrated Ethiopia SELI various kind of basalt, weathering zones, silty areas lacustrine sediments CANADA LINE, Canada EPB-TBM, 6.1 m, INTEGRAL sandstone, till, clayey sandy transition zones between sandstone and (Vancouver - Int. Airport Vancouver) LOVAT silt, coarse sand, siltstone till, water-bearing formations Water Supply Tunnel TBM 1 + 3, 2006 Gripper TBM, 8.3 m, INTEGRAL volcanics, metamorphics, karst cavities and fault zones China ROBBINS marbles with potential water-inrush zones PAJARES Tunnels Lot 1, Spain DS-TBM, 9.9 m, INTEGRAL folded and faulted schistes, water-bearing fault/ karst zones (León-Asturias) HERRENKNECHT and NFM grey wakes and karstic and cavities limestones Headrace Tunnel, 2006 Boring jumbo D+B- volcanics, metamorphics, karst cavities and fault zones China Drill + Blast SCAN marbles with potential water-inrush zones p 5/7
6 Jin Ping II Hydropower Project, 2006 Boring jumbo D+B- marbles, schistes water- and air-/gas-filled caverns China Drill + Blast SCAN ABDALAJIS Tunnel West, Spain Double-shield TBM, 10.2 m, INTEGRAL clay-/siltstones, limestones, weak claystones, karst structures, water- (Malaga-Cordoba) MITSUBISHI/ ROBBINS marls, dolomites and gas-filled cavities and fault zones Metro Barcelona Linea 9, Dual Rock-Soil TBM, m, INTEGRAL granite, discomposed granite fault and fracture zones, Spain WIRTH/ NFM (sand, gravel and boulders) (thermal) water-bearing zones PRISNIG Tunnel, Open type TBM, 5.80 m, INTEGRAL calcareous and anhydrite/ fault/ karst zones and caverns Italy JARVA gypsum formations Guadarrama North-Tunnel, Spain 2004 Double-shield TBM, 9.51 m, INTEGRAL gneisses and intrusive rocks finegrained (mylonitic) shear zones (Madrid-Segovia) HERRENKNECHT of granitoid type GOTTHARD Base Tunnel, Gripper TBMs, 9.51 m, INTEGRAL gneisses subhorizontal and subvertical water- South Portal, Switzerland HERRENKNECHT bearing fault and fracture zones GOTTHARD Base Tunnel, 2003 Drill & Blast D+B- schists and gneisses water-bearing fault zones Section Sedrun, Switzerland SCAN p 6/7
7 Stammham Tunnel, Germany Perimeter exploration PERIMETER limestones and dolomite karst cavities, open air-filled and filled (Nuremberg Ingolstadt) in existing tunnel with sand, gravel Geisberg Tunnel, Germany Perimeter exploration PERIMETER limestones and dolomite karst cavities, open air-filled and filled (Nuremberg Ingolstadt) in existing tunnel with sand, gravel GINORI Tunnel, Italy Telescopic-shield TBM, 6.3 m, SCAN limestones high water-bearing and high permeability (Florence-Bologna) WIRTH subvertical karst and fault zones Irlahuell Tunnel, Germany Perimeter exploration PERIMETER limestones and dolomite karst cavities, open air-filled and filled (Nuremberg Ingolstadt) in existing tunnel with sand, gravel Loetschberg Base Tunnel, 2000 Drill & Blast D+B- schists, marls and limestone karst-structures and clayey schist shear Switzerland Boring jumbo SCAN zones p 7/7
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