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The Boring Company (TBC) is an American infrastructure, tunnel construction service, and equipment company founded by Elon Musk.TBC was founded as a subsidiary of SpaceX in 2017, and was spun off as a separate corporation in 2018.
The Silkyara Bend–Barkot tunnel was being constructed by contentious [10] Navayuga Engineering Construction Limited (NECL) under National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) [11] as part of the Char Dham project, intended to connect important Hindu pilgrim sites in Uttarakhand, North India, with two-lane, all-weather paved roads. [12]
Engineering the Impossible was a 2-hour special, created and written by Alan Lindgren and produced by Powderhouse Productions for the Discovery Channel. It focused on three incredible, yet physically possible, engineering projects: the nine-mile-long (14 km) Gibraltar Bridge, the 170-story Millennium Tower and the over 4,000-foot-long (1,200 m) Freedom Ship.
The tunnel linked the Sarajevo neighbourhoods of Dobrinja and Butmir, allowing food, war supplies, and humanitarian aid to come into the city, and people to get out. The tunnel was one of the major ways of bypassing the international arms embargo and providing the city defenders with weaponry.
Tunneling applications include the tunnel diode, [5] quantum computing, flash memory, and the scanning tunneling microscope. Tunneling limits the minimum size of devices used in microelectronics because electrons tunnel readily through insulating layers and transistors that are thinner than about 1 nm.
The activist Swampy was the last to emerge from the tunnel built to protest the A30, having been underground for seven days. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Tunnelling is an effective tactic against developments as the time and cost of removing protestors from them can be prohibitive; it is comparatively easy for bailiffs to remove ground encampments and tree ...
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On December 7, 2023, the tunnel was inspected by local building authorities [4] and declared unsafe, and Kala was told to vacate her home until an engineer could evaluate the structure. [7] In late December, concern continued to spread online regarding whether the tunnel could negatively impact Kala's neighbors. [ 6 ]