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Title:
PROCEDURE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CROSS PASSAGES IN DOUBLE PIPE TUNNELS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2015/087311
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Procedure for the construction of underground transport infrastructures, comprising the steps of: • - excavating an underground transport tunnel (1, 2) comprising a first pipe (1) and a second pipe (2) substantially parallel to one another; • - making a bypass tunnel (4) connecting the first pipe (1) and the second pipe (2) which comprises the sub-steps of: • - introducing a launching chamber (5) along the first pipe (1) up to a first predefined position (PI) chosen along the longitudinal direction (Dl) of the first pipe (1), the launching chamber (5) being able to launch a tunnel boring machine (6); • - introducing an arrival chamber (7) along the second pipe (2) up to a second predefined position chosen along the longitudinal direction (D2) of the second pipe (2), the arrival chamber (7) being able to receive the tunnel boring machine (6); • - excavating the bypass tunnel (4) making the tunnel boring machine (6) move forward from the launching chamber (5) to the arrival chamber (7) along a direction transversal (T) to the first pipe (1) and to the second pipe (2).

Inventors:
CUCINO PAOLO (IT)
Application Number:
PCT/IB2014/066897
Publication Date:
November 26, 2015
Filing Date:
December 15, 2014
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Assignee:
SWS ENGINEERING S P A (IT)
PALMIERI S P A (IT)
International Classes:
E21D9/00
Foreign References:
JP2002106289A2002-04-10
DE3810398A11989-10-05
JPH11148296A1999-06-02
JPH01121423A1989-05-15
JP2000257372A2000-09-19
US5634692A1997-06-03
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
BRUNACCI, Marco (Via Scaglia Est 19-31, Modena, IT)
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