ShareVentilating the English channel tunnel.
Author(s) : DODGE T. M.
Type of article: Article
Summary
The article explains simply the principles adopted for the ventilation and cooling of the Channel tunnel. The 3 tunnels (2 for the shuttles and one for maintenance) are described, together with their links through equidistant communicating galleries whose functions are described. Ventilation systems (normal and back-up systems) are described, and the capacities and mass flow rates are given.
Details
- Original title: Ventilating the English channel tunnel.
- Record ID : 1994-2506
- Languages: English
- Source: ASHRAE Journal - vol. 35 - n. 10
- Publication date: 1993/10
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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- Themes: Air conditioning in laboratories and industry
- Keywords: United Kingdom; Operation; High capacity; France; Civil engineering; Ventilation; Tunnel; Design; Ground
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- Date : 1988
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- Date : 1981
- Languages : English
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- Date : 1994/04
- Languages : English
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Cooling for the tunnel.
- Author(s) : ELLISON B.
- Date : 1993/05
- Languages : English
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