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This document discusses shield tunneling techniques for pure sands. It compares Earth Pressure Balance (EPB) machines and slurry shields, noting that EPB machines have advanced with improved conditioning agents and slurry injection capabilities, expanding their application range. The document examines a project in Rio de Janeiro where a hybrid EPB machine tunneling in pure sands is compared to a slurry shield project in Germany. Factors like foam conditioning and slurry injection, and real-time machine moni

Author

Bob Moncrieff

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EN