Mont Cenis-Tunnel — Mont Cenis Tunnel, auch Col de Fréjus Tunnel genannt, verbindet Frankreich (französische Mittelmeerbahn) mit Italien (italienische Staatsbahn). Er liegt auf der Bahnstrecke Chambéry Modane (Nordeingang des Tunnels) Bardonecchia (Südeingang) Turin … Enzyklopädie des Eisenbahnwesens
Cenis, Mount — ▪ mountain, Europe French Mont Cenis, Italian Monte Censio, or Moncensio, massif and pass over the French Alps to Italy, Savoie département, southeastern France, northeast of Briançon and west of the Italian city of Turin. The pass, an … Universalium
Cenis, Mont — Italian Monte Cenisio Massif and pass, Alps. Located in southeastern France west of Turin, Italy, the pass was an invasion route from earliest times and is traversed by a road 24 mi (38 km) long, built by Napoleon in 1803–10. The road climbs to… … Universalium
Längste Tunnel der Erde — Diese Liste zeigt eine Auswahl (Länge von mehr als 5.000 Metern) der längsten Tunnel der Erde: Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Tunnel fertiggestellt 2 Tunnel in Bau 3 Tunnel in Planung 4 Siehe auch 5 Verw … Deutsch Wikipedia
Fréjus Rail Tunnel — The Fréjus Rail Tunnel (also called Mont Cenis Tunnel) is a rail tunnel of 13.7 km (8.5 mi) length in the European Alps, carrying the Turin–Modane railway through Mount Cenis to an end on connection with the Culoz–Modane railway and… … Wikipedia
Liste der längsten Tunnel der Erde — Diese Liste zeigt eine Auswahl (Länge von mehr als 5.000 Metern) der längsten Tunnel der Erde: Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Tunnel fertiggestellt 2 Tunnel in Bau 3 Tunnel in Planung 4 Siehe … Deutsch Wikipedia
Sommeiller, Germain — ▪ French engineer born March 15, 1815, Saint Jeoire, Fr. died July 11, 1871, Saint Jeoire French engineer who built the Mount Cenis (Mount Cenis Tunnel) (Fréjus) Tunnel (tunnels and underground excavations) in the Alps, the world s first… … Universalium
tunnels and underground excavations — ▪ engineering Introduction Great tunnels of the world Great tunnels of the worldhorizontal underground passageway produced by excavation or occasionally by nature s action in dissolving a soluble rock, such as limestone. A vertical opening … Universalium
Switzerland — /swit seuhr leuhnd/, n. a republic in central Europe. 7,248,984; 15,944 sq. mi. (41,294 sq. km). Cap.: Bern. French, Suisse. German, Schweiz. Italian, Svizzera. Latin, Helvetia. * * * Switzerland Introduction Switzerland Background: Switzerland s … Universalium
explosive — explosively, adv. explosiveness, n. /ik sploh siv/, adj. 1. tending or serving to explode: an explosive temper; Nitroglycerin is an explosive substance. 2. pertaining to or of the nature of an explosion: explosive violence. 3. likely to lead to… … Universalium