Issue 06/2009

The city of Brisbane on the East Coast of Australia is Queensland’s industrial, economic and financial center. Many service companies are located in...

The liner segments for installation in the second tube of the Pfänder Tunnel near Bregenz/A are precast elements produced from high-quality concrete...

Through the application of steel-fibre shotcrete (SFRS) initial supporting in an unsecured area is possible in the case of many tunnel projects....

Around 1,100 tunnellers from all over the world assembled in Budapest/H, from May 23rd to 28th, 2009, for the 35th Annual Meeting of the ITA –...

Construction engineers are in demand again. And specialists capable of doing (practically) everything very much so. The following article examines the...

The Pfänder Tunnel bypassing Bregenz represents an important north-south traffic link. For safety reasons and to increase the capacity a 2nd tube is...

A large number of infrastructural schemes are being executed in the region for the 2014 Winter Olympics to be held in the Black Sea resort of Sochi....

In March 2009 the Herren-knecht Formwork Technology GmbH issued an invitation to attend a series of lectures captioned “Innovations and State of the...

Owing to increased requirements posed on operating technology and safety in traffic tunnels (RABT 2006 and Direc-tive 2004/54/EC) an ever greater...