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NEW AUSTRIAN TUNNELLING METHOD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-06-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Convergence-Confinement method
1, record 1, English, Convergence%2DConfinement%20method
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Observational methods rely on the actual monitoring of ground movement during excavation to detect measurable instability and on the analysis of ground-support interaction. Examples of this approach include the New Austrian Tunnelling Method and the Convergence-Confinement method. 1, record 1, English, - Convergence%2DConfinement%20method
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- méthode de convergence-confinement
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20convergence%2Dconfinement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- approche dite convergence-confinement 2, record 1, French, approche%20dite%20convergence%2Dconfinement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-06-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- New Austrian Tunnelling Method
1, record 2, English, New%20Austrian%20Tunnelling%20Method
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Observational methods rely on the actual monitoring of ground movement during excavation to detect measurable instability and on the analysis of ground-support interaction. Examples of this approach include the New Austrian Tunnelling Method and the Convergence-Confinement method. 1, record 2, English, - New%20Austrian%20Tunnelling%20Method
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nouvelle méthode autrichienne de construction des tunnels
1, record 2, French, nouvelle%20m%C3%A9thode%20autrichienne%20de%20construction%20des%20tunnels
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Revue française de géotechnique, n° 70, 1er trimestre 1995. 1, record 2, French, - nouvelle%20m%C3%A9thode%20autrichienne%20de%20construction%20des%20tunnels
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La récente construction du tunnel de Waldau à Stuttgart (tunnel de métro à faible profondeur) a engendré des tassements différentiels au niveau du radier de la patinoire sous lequel ce tunnel passe. La méthode de construction adoptée était la Nouvelle Méthode Autrichienne (NMA). 2, record 2, French, - nouvelle%20m%C3%A9thode%20autrichienne%20de%20construction%20des%20tunnels
Record 2, Key term(s)
- NMA
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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