Model of tunnelling machine used in trials at Chinnor for the Channel Tunnel

Model of tunnelling machine used in trials at Chinnor for the Channel Tunnel

Details

Category:
Civil Engineering
Object Number:
9999-1058
type:
model
credit:
D.O.E. Transport and Research Laboratory

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