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<br /> INTERNATIONAL EDITION<br /> October 2012<br /> SEA CROSSING<br /> Cutting into Zhangjiang Bay,<br /> home to China's navy<br /> Uncertainty and risk • Traditional tunnelling • Focus on central Asia<br /> herrenknecht AG | utility tunnellinG | trAffic tunnellinG chinA<br /> chinA: tWO ePB ShielDS<br /> fOr cABle tunnelS in GuAnGZhOu.<br /> GuAnGZhOu | chinA<br /> PROJECT DATA CONTRACTOR<br /> S-675, EPB Shield China Coal No. 3<br /> Drilling diameter: 6,280mm Construction Co. Ltd.<br /> Cutterhead power: 945kW<br /> Tunnel length: 2,490m<br /> Geology: soft ground with<br /> silty sand, medium-coarse<br /> sand, clay stone and silt stone<br /> M-1586, EPB Shield<br /> Drilling diameter: 4,396mm<br /> Cutterhead power: 400kW<br /> Tunnel length: 3,975mm<br /> Geology: mixed soil of broken<br /> rock, sand and clay<br /> <a title="TnT Oct 2012 + Archive page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1e3ec269?page=1"> INTERNATIONAL EDITION </a> <a title="TnT Oct 2012 + Archive page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1e3ec269?page=2"> herrenknecht AG | utility tunnellinG | trAffi</a> <a title="TnT Oct 2012 + Archive page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1e3ec269?page=3"> </a> <a title="TnT Oct 2012 + Archive page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1e3ec269?page=4"> COMMENT GETTING THE GIRLS Jon Young Based in </a> <a title="TnT Oct 2012 + Archive page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1e3ec269?page=5"> CONTENTS In this issue COVER STORY 29 35 41 Ne</a> <a title="TnT Oct 2012 + Archive page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1e3ec269?page=6"> © photo credits: MVB, VINCI and subsidiaries phot</a> <a title="TnT Oct 2012 + Archive page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1e3ec269?page=7"> WORLD / NEWS UNION THREATENS CROSSRAIL ACT</a> <a title="TnT Oct 2012 + Archive page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1e3ec269?page=8"> NEWS / WORLD FIRST TBM FOR KORALM AUSTRIA:</a> <a title="TnT Oct 2012 + Archive page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1e3ec269?page=9"> WORLD / NEWS Hong Kong commissions west dr</a> <a title="TnT Oct 2012 + Archive page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1e3ec269?page=10"> NEWS / WORLD FIRM DENIES HIRED THUG ATTACK </a> <a title="TnT Oct 2012 + Archive page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1e3ec269?page=11"> The Ground Support Company Visit us </a> <a title="TnT Oct 2012 + Archive page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1e3ec269?page=12"> NEWS / WORLD CROSSTOWN CONTRACT CANADA: Met</a> <a title="TnT Oct 2012 + Archive page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1e3ec269?page=13"> “Our relationship with Sandvik goes back </a> <a title="TnT Oct 2012 + Archive page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1e3ec269?page=14"> news / business Strabag faceS low 2012 earn</a> <a title="TnT Oct 2012 + Archive page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1e3ec269?page=15"> Made forthe real world The Heart of Your Process</a> <a title="TnT Oct 2012 + Archive page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1e3ec269?page=16"> news / business GOVERNMENT SUPPORT GREAT B</a> <a title="TnT Oct 2012 + Archive page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1e3ec269?page=17"> 4)05$3&5& 4:45&. 3"/(& 5IF CFTU DIPJDF GPS</a> <a title="TnT Oct 2012 + Archive page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1e3ec269?page=18"> news / the big picture </a> <a title="TnT Oct 2012 + Archive page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1e3ec269?page=19"> the big picture / news Bangkok Blue</a> <a title="TnT Oct 2012 + Archive page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1e3ec269?page=20"> REGIoNAL foCUS / CENTRAL AND NoRTH AS</a> <a title="TnT Oct 2012 + Archive page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1e3ec269?page=21"> Tailor Made Safety MineARC Systems can custom de</a> <a title="TnT Oct 2012 + Archive page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1e3ec269?page=22"> </a> <a title="TnT Oct 2012 + Archive page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1e3ec269?page=23"> CENTRAL AND NORTH ASIA / REGIONAL FOC</a> <a title="TnT Oct 2012 + Archive page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1e3ec269?page=24"> REGIONAL FOCUS / CENTRAL AND NORTH AS</a> <a title="TnT Oct 2012 + Archive page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1e3ec269?page=25"> CENTRAL AND NORTH ASIA / REGIONAL FOC</a> <a title="TnT Oct 2012 + Archive page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1e3ec269?page=26"> REGIONAL FOCUS / CENTRAL AND NORTH AS</a> <a title="TnT Oct 2012 + Archive page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1e3ec269?page=27"> www.datwyler.com HIGH QUALITY GASKETS Internati</a> <a title="TnT Oct 2012 + Archive page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1e3ec269?page=28"> EII7" EL;H O;7HI EF;D?D= J>; 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