Research collaboration: State Key Laboratory of Tunnel Boring Machine and Intelligent Operation is a research collaboration whose article contributions are accrued to its participating partner ...

What’s 14 feet tall, weighs 380 tons, lives more than a hundred feet underground, and moves 1/4 mile per hour at its fastest? Alexandria’s new tunnel boring machine, of course! The massive blue and ...

In the early decades of the 19th century, London was facing a major problem. The city had become the world's busiest port, but in order to transport goods from the docks to the heavily-populated ...

If you're just getting into hot rodding, terms like align honing, micropolishing, boring, decking, chamfering, power honing and surfacing can be mighty confusing and foreboding, especially if you're ...

Since Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk joke-tweeted the Boring Company into existence two and a half years ago, the fledgling tunneling tech company has dug one (test) hole, in the parking lot of SpaceX ...

Dialing in fine boring heads with just a Vernier dial screw can be tricky. When you’re trying to hold a bore to a few tenth’s, it can often take multiple test cuts before getting the ID tolerance just ...

Elon Musk’s Boring Company announced on Twitter that its third-generation boring machine, which is supposed to have had its ability greatly improved to dig tunnels fast and cheap, is now working. The ...

Elon Musk’s The Boring Company showed off a new method for operating one of its massive boring machines: an Xbox controller. The company posted a short video on Twitter showing off an operator ...

Boring and honing are important parts of the engine-building and rebuilding processes, but they're not the same thing. Here are the differences between them.