Mike Baier
@Mike__Baier
Removing traffic from the world one tunnel at a time. Director of Production, Electrical, and Software Engineering at The Boring Company
Joined March 2020
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What leaves the face becomes the space.
Prufrock never stops.
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"The machine's always moving forward."
"We can control the rate that we suck dirt out."
"If we don't suck enough dirt out, we would create a heave. If we suck too much out, we create a sinkhole."
Prufrock = continuous TBM. Dirt cut has to equal dirt out — or you heave / cave. Closed-loop tunneling. That's the hard part.
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