Category Archives: Tunnel construction

BS EN 815:1997 – Safety of unshielded tunnel boring machines and rodless shaft boring machines for rock

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 28 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Tunnelling equipment, Equipment safety, Construction equipment, Boring machines, Mining equipment, Boring equipment (earthworks), Materials handling equipment, Tunnelling, Hazards, Safety measures, Occupational safety, Design, Safety devices, Control devices, Control systems, Towing attachments, Ventilation, Warning devices, Electrical safety, Fire safety, Ergonomics, Lighting levels, Marking, Maintenance, Instructions for use, Handbooks, Verification

BS 6164:2001 – Code of practice for safety in tunnelling in the construction industry

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 128 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 196

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Keywords – Tunnelling, Construction operations, Excavating, Tunnelling equipment, Tunnels, Trenches, Maintenance, Repair, Safety measures, Occupational safety, Safety devices, Equipment safety, Accident prevention