Tunnelling Activities in Japan 2018

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 1.Streamlining the Boring of an Urban Railway Tunnel by Using Two Methods Jointly,
   SENS and Shield Tunneling

 

 2.Heaving of roadbed Countermeasures in Squeezing Ground

 

 3.Construction of a shield tunnel under an operating railway track

 

 4.Improvement Project for Kiba Station on the Tozai Subway Line

 

 5.Construction of an underground passage with small cross-section under railroad tracks
   by covering with steel plates

 

 6.Ultra-large cross section tunneling by widening from inside -Isshiki Tunnel,
   Chubu Odan Expressway-…

 

 7.Tunnel drilling in weak ground using the Early Cross Section Closure Method

 

 8.The Largest Shield Tunnel Project in Japan

 

 9.Construction of a road tunnel of the world’s largest class directly beneath a railway station using
   the R&C Method

 

10.World’s First Application of Underground Large Diameter Tunnel Widening Technology Using
   Enlargement Shield Tunneling Machine

 

11.Construction project on the Namboku Route close to the Port of Tokyo

 

12.Restoration of a Mountain Tunnel Damaged in the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake

 

13.Construction of a long-distance deep shield that passes through the central part of the Tokyo
   Chiyoda Trunk Line Project

 

14.Direct excavation of RC structures with a shield machine and construction of a sharply curved
   alignment

 

15.Construction of a shaft and a water-tight pressure tunnel with a large cross-section in a lake

 

16.Widening of an extremely large underground cavity from small aqueducts

 

17.Construction of an Underground Power Plant by Remodeling an Existing Plant

 

18.Construction of a gas pipeline using small cross-section shield tunneling for rocks under high
   water pressure Construction of A-1 Nabiki section for Toyama pipeline

 

                 

Innovations in Technology

 

19.Development of an Upward Shield Machine Retrievable Through a Tube

 

20.Hard Rock Tunnel Boring Machine TM-100 Applied to the boring of hard rock with a uniaxial
   compressive strength 100 MPa

 

21.FSC-100, machine drilling of an extremely long pilot hole

 

22.Technology for measurement of potential water inflow collected ahead of the tunnel face

 

23.High-compactability concrete: Concrete that enables economic construction of high-quality lining

 

24.Reduction of water inflow into tunnels, using ultrafine cement

 

25.Rock Grouting Technology for Redcucing Groundwater Inflow in Deep Underground

 

26.New energy-saving cutter structure for large section shield machines for rapid construction

 

27.Construction of an underground discharge duct with prefabricated steel-concrete composite
   segment rings along a 3D composite curved path for deep a discharge conduit at pumping station

 

28.Shaft type remote control underwater machine T-iROBO UW