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Submarine road tunnels
Information on design and construction of Benelux Tunnel at Rotterdam and Tingstad road tunnel at Gothenburg; former is in shape of circular arc of 1300 m radius; 795-m-long closed section is of eight prefabricated sections; there is ventilation building on each bank; Tingstad tunnel comprises covered section 454 m long together with 60-m-long approach ramps at each end; it consists of five concrete sections; foundation problems arising from unforeseen difficulties in keeping site free from mud are dealt with in particular.
Submarine road tunnels
Information on design and construction of Benelux Tunnel at Rotterdam and Tingstad road tunnel at Gothenburg; former is in shape of circular arc of 1300 m radius; 795-m-long closed section is of eight prefabricated sections; there is ventilation building on each bank; Tingstad tunnel comprises covered section 454 m long together with 60-m-long approach ramps at each end; it consists of five concrete sections; foundation problems arising from unforeseen difficulties in keeping site free from mud are dealt with in particular.
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