Unique method of driving large tunnel at the Hannibal Quarry of the Atlas Portland Cement Company
Institution: | Missouri University of Science and Technology |
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Year: | 1920 |
Record ID: | 1554519 |
Full text PDF: | http://hdl.handle.net/10355/26124 |
"During the development of operations at the limestone Quarry of The Atlas Portland Cement Company, Hannibal, Mo., it was found necessary to drive a large tunnel from one open "cut" to a point where the opening up and development of other "cuts" could be carried on" – p. 1.