Saccardo System of Ventilation, 330
Saunders, W. L., 88
Seepage Water, 191
Seine River Tunnel, 293
Setting up Centers, 70
Severn Tunnel, 221
Shafts, Description of, 40
Shaler, Ira A., 142
Shield and Compressed Air Method, 263
Shield Construction:
Diaphragm, 256
Cellular Division, 255
Dimensions of Shields, 259
Front End, 254
General Form, 252
Rear End, 257
Shell, 253
Shield Method:
Barlow Shield, 242
Beach’s Shield, 245
Blackwall Tunnel Shield, 248
Brunel Shield, 240
City and South London Railway Shield, 250
Greathead’s Shield, 245
History, 238
Prelini’s Shield, 251
St. Clair River Tunnel Shield, 247
Side Shafts, 41
Side Tunnels Lining, 79
Side Walls Lining, 77
Simplon Tunnel, 103
Soils Encountered in Tunnels, 3
Sonnstein Tunnel, 99
Stations of Subways, 207-216
St. Clair River Tunnel Shield, 247
St. Gothard Tunnel, 132
Steam Power Plant, 85
Stratification of the Soils, 6
Strickler Tunnel, 96
Striking the Centers, 71
Strutting:
American Method, 174
Austrian Method, 177
Belgian Method, 146
Dimensions of Timber, 54
English Method, 167
Fort George Tunnel, 137
Full Section, 51
German Method, 156
Headings, 48
Italian Method, 183
Murray Hill Tunnel, 125
Pilot Method, 193
Quantity of Timber, 54
Shafts, 52
Iron: Full Section, 56
Headings, 56
Shafts, 57
Submarine Tunneling:
Cofferdam Method, 281
Compressed Air Method, 225
Detroit River Tunnel, 296
General Discussion, 218
Harlem River Tunnel, 285
Hudson River Tunnel Pennsylvania Railroad, 269
Lining, 261
Milwaukee Water-Works Tunnel, 226
Pneumatic Caisson Method, 284
Seine River Tunnel, 293
Severn Tunnel, 221
Shield and Compressed Air Method, 263
Shield System, 238
Sinking and Joining Sections Built on Land, 293
Van Buren Street Tunnel, 282
Subways:
Boston, 203
Cost of, 209-217
Cross-sections, 204-211
General Discussion, 195-202
Lining, 207-213
New York Rapid Transit Railway, 209
Stations, 207-216
Sutro, Adolph, 330
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