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What does TBM stand for?

Tunnel Boring Machine


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Samples in periodicals archive:
Mechanical wonders: Kuching Sewerage Services Department staff showing reporters the tunnel boring machine in one of the shafts.
Ap -- The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) today completed construction work of its longest ever underground tunnel built by a single tunnel boring machine (TBM) with a TBM breaking through at Khan Market.
In the early 1990s, CNR commissioned the design of the largest customized tunnel boring machine of its kind in the world to facilitate the building of an underwater railway tunnel between Ontario and Michigan.
Four years ago it built a tunnel boring machine for the Channel Tunnel Rail link.
MHI) said Monday it will supply two large tunnel boring machines to Spain for use in construction of a high-speed railway project.
He was part of team employed on a 200-metre long tunnel boring machine operating off Shakespeare Cliff, near Dover.
The Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM), a 450-ton rock-chewing tool nicknamed "the Mole.
5 when the giant Tunnel Boring Machine encountered underground water, Chesser said.

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