Centro de Território, Ambiente e Construção
Escola de Engenharia da Universidade do Minho
Campus de Azurém
4800-058 Guimarães, Portugal
Phone: + 351 253 510 200 (517 206)
Fax: + 351 253 510 217
Email: geral@ctac.uminho.pt
@JournalArticle {2794, title = {Accidents and diseases assessed}, journal = {Tunnels and Tunnelling International}, volume = {August}, year = {2017}, month = {2017-08-01 00:00:00}, pages = {40-42}, publisher = {Morgan-Grampian}, abstract = {Occupational health and safety risks can increase the probability of Accidents at Work (AW) and Occupational Diseases (OD). This article will consider the differences between the two main tunnelling methods: CEM - Conventional Excavation Method,and TBM - Tunnel Boring Machine Excavation Method.
}, keywords = {accidents at work, occupational diseases, tunnelling}, issn = {1369-3999}, url = {http://www.tunnelsonline.info/}, author = {Tender, M. and Couto, J. P.} }
The Centre for Territory, Environment and Construction (CTAC) is a research unit of the School of Engineering of University of Minho (UMinho), recognised by the “FCT – Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia” (Foundation for Science and Technology), associated to the Department of Civil Engineering (DEC), with whom it shares resources and namely human resources.
Currently CTAC aggregates 25 researchers holding a PhD of which 20 are faculty professors of the Civil Engineering Department. Read more
Centro de Território, Ambiente e Construção
Escola de Engenharia da Universidade do Minho
Campus de Azurém
4800-058 Guimarães, Portugal
Phone: + 351 253 510 200 (517 206)
Fax: + 351 253 510 217
Email: geral@ctac.uminho.pt