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Rock solid
10 November, 1998
Can rockbolt design lives of 100 years or more be justified? The evidence so far is that it can, says David Baxter, providing that bolts are rigorously corrosion protected and installed, but this has been the case on few projects.
Digging in for the future
10 September, 1998
Underground work can be the slowest part of the construction process for a large dam and hydro project. Janet Wood discusses the future of this important part of the industry with major players Atlas Copco and Tamrock
As good as new
11 May, 1998
The use of reconditioned tunnel boring machines is on the increase. Joseph Roby* considers why, and looks in detail at a Japanese project where a reconditioned machine was used