Laser guidance system for tunnelling machines

Gorham, Barry

Laser guidance system for tunnelling machines - 1989 - Land & Minerals Surveying 7(9) September 1989, 422-427(6) .

Describes the development of a laser based unit for the automatic position and attitude measurement of a tunnel-boring machine. The system is derived from the laser-based robotic total station `Laserfix` recently developed at North-East London Polytechnic.


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