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Chicago's deep tunnel project reaches milestones

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The high-performance of tunnel boring machines used by Jay Dee Contractors increased the construction speed of Little Calumet Leg, the final part of Chicago Tunnel and Reservoir Project (TARP). The constructional details of tunnel are presented along with the specifications of the tunnel boring machine.

Author: Trimbath, Karen
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2006
Contracts & orders received, Illinois, Contracts & orders let, Contracts, Design and construction, Technology application, Contract agreement, Chicago, Illinois, Tunnels, Jay Dee Contractors Inc.

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Digital designs should help Hurricane-damaged museum recover

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The digital designs by A. Zahner Company to recover Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art, which was damaged by Hurricane Katrina, is discussed. Works of American artists of the Southeast were showcased in the museum.

Author: Reid, Robert L.
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2005
Management dynamics, Management, Environmental aspects, Art museums, Remodeling and renovation, Company business management, Hurricane Katrina, 2005, A. Zahner Co.

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ASTM International offers library

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Pennsylvania based ASTM International has launched a digital version of its entire library. This service will have all the information on geological researches,

Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2007
General services, Services introduction, New Products/Services, Company systems management, Information management, Company service introduction, Service introduction, Geological research, Digital libraries, ASTM International

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