Brasimone | Italy
Completed in: 1975
The first TBM used in Italy. For the construction of a tunnel approximately 4,800 meters long and a piezometric shaft for the hydroelectric project, SELI introduced mechanized tunnelling to the country, starting a transition that transformed the entire sector. A pioneering project that opens the way to a new technological cycle.
Technical data
Excavation diameter
6,40 m
Tunnel length
4.800 m
Geology
Marl-sandstone-shale clay
Type of support
Prefabricated segments
Client
ENEL – Italian Power Corporation
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