A slurry chamber is a pressurised chamber located just behind the cutting head in a microtunnel boring machine (MTBM). The purpose of this chamber is to provide slurry at pressure to the cutting face so that groundwater is prevented from entering the tunnel. In addition, the cuttings are mixed with… View Full Term
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