25 Search Results for desiree willis

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Onsite Assembly Fits Up with Robbins EPB

In January 2010, Mexico City officials celebrated the completion of the country’s largest ever TBM with a cutterhead t...

January 27, 2010
Archives
Revving Up Rajasthan

Disc cutter technology is still far from the standard method in India, where many contractors utilize hand mining for al...

December 1, 2009
International
Trio of Robbins TBMs will Team at Pahang-Selangor

Since the 1980s, Malaysia’s capitol Kuala Lumpur and surrounding areas have experienced rapid economic growth. The are...

November 18, 2009
News
Revving Up Rajasthan

Disc cutter technology is still far from the standard method in India, where many contractors utilize hand mining for al...

September 24, 2009
Pipe Cleaning
Robbins Double Shield Completes First Sewer Tunnel in Melbourne

Heavy seasonal rains in Melbourne, Australia, can create the potential for hazardous wastewater overflows....

July 1, 2009
Archives
Hard Rock Tackled in San Francisco Boring Project

The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission used a 60-in. diameterRobbins Motorized Small Boring Unit (SBU-M) to take...

March 1, 2009
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Hard Decisions in Mixed Ground

Which cutting tools work best in mixed ground and why...

March 1, 2008
International
Motorized Small Boring Units Power Through Rock on U.K. Pipeline

One of the U.K.’s largest pipeline projects is getting a boost from some high-powered tunneling machines. The Milford...

September 18, 2007
Microtunneling The Robbins Company SHEPP
Small Diameter Tunneling at Steep Gradients for Mini Hydro Projects

As infrastructure spending on water tunnels and hydro projects increases, so too will use of mechanized boring technolog...

May 26, 2020