Sentence examples for tunneling machine from inspiring English sources

* Sister tunneling machine Ada has also now completed nearly two miles (3km) of tunnels and western both tunnelling machines will complete their journey at Farringdon by the end of the year.

Work continues around the clock: * Crossrail's tunneling machine Sophia which has already created half a mile of new tunnel from Plumstead and will reach the Woolwich station box later this Spring * Refurbishment works are well underway at the 135-year-old Connaught Tunnel under the Royal Docks which will be brought back into use for Crossrail.

The city expects to use a single tunneling machine.

One recent morning, Vinnie Crimeni, 39, turned that key and started up the tunneling machine.

* Crossrail's lead tunneling machine Phyllis has passed through the new Bond Street station having completed over 2 miles (3.5km) of new tunnels.

Thrust force is an important parameter for the design and operation of earth pressure balance (EPB) shield tunneling machine.

Moreover, MTA engineers say the fears of tunneling under the high school are greatly exaggerated; modern tunneling machines, which maintain pressure on the surrounding earth as tunnels are being bored, appear to have solved the subsidence problems that dogged construction of the Red Line in the 1990s.

The job would require at least one, but probably several, huge tunneling machines.

Most of the tunneling machines here were made by Herrenknecht of Germany.

* The two huge eastern tunneling machines, Elizabeth and Victoria, will break through into Canary Wharf station box.

Essential differences in resolving problems of loading module design are given for tunneling machines and mine loaders.