Sunday, March 6, 2022

Holding back tunnel walls

Very interesting discussion of how to prevent tunnel collapse, with a surprisingly effective demonstration of the technique.


https://youtu.be/xNDppVTVUss

And here's an interesting new technique to drill through rock by melting it with high energy microwaves - this automatically lines the walls of the drill hole with vitrified rock, reonforcing the walls and saving cost of construction. 



https://youtu.be/J0Zk6sVxKbI

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