Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 - The Site of the Terminal Station. Paper No. 1157 by George C. Clarke
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the cross-headings toward the face. The muck was carried out by two
cableways, one on each side of the completed middle wall, each of which was supported by a tower outside of the tunnel and a large hook-bolt grouted into the rock at the inner end of the tunnel. Forms were built for each tunnel complete, and the concrete was delivered by a belt conveyor, running over the top of the lagging, and moved out as the tunnel was keyed. [Illustration: Fig. 12. TERMINAL STATION SKETCH SHOWING TWO TRACK TUNNELS AT NINTH AVENUE AND THIRTY-THIRD STREET] FOOTNOTES [1: Presented at the meeting of May 4th, 1910.] [2: Reproduced as Plate IX in the paper by Mr. Noble.] [Text reference for footnote 2: "one arm of the creek shown on General Viele's map of 1865" The article is ASCE 1152, The East River Division, available from |
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