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Shortlisted Papers

An Urban Tunnelling Challenge – A Case Study for a Tunnel under an Ancient Tree Wall in Hong Kong

Pages 47-52 | Received 26 Mar 2012, Accepted 16 Aug 2012, Published online: 09 Apr 2013

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