The Reliability of a Tunnel Boring Machine

Greater levels of complexity in tunnelling with Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) allow higher chances of failures that may increase the potential hazardous risks. This paper presents the results of a study on TBM reliability using risk analysis. Machinery Failure Mode and Effect analysis was applied to...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Javad Jafari, Nor-alddin Gharari, Hamid Reza Sheikhi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2009-07-01
Series:International Journal of Occupational Hygiene
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Online Access:https://ijoh.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijoh/article/view/4