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High-Profile Tunneling

by David G. Abbott, Sr. Consultant; Jason Consultants, Washington, DC,


Serial Information: Civil Engineering—ASCE, 2003, Vol. 73, Issue 8, Pg. 46-53


Document Type: Feature article

Abstract:

When a flood left a considerable amount of debris in its wake the replacement of a hydroplant's tailrace high in the Peruvian Andes presented formidable challenges.

Subject Headings: Tunneling | Floods | Debris

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