Robbins EPBs are built one third heavier than any other EPB in the market and are designed for 10,000 hours of usable life, making them ideal for use over many kilometers. “Robbins is known for designing resilient machines,” says Mr. Gopal Dey, Afcons Senior Manager. “For this project, we needed a machine that was specifically tailored to project conditions from soft clay to mixed ground with rock. Robbins EPB TBMs have unique design features that optimize the machine for the geology.”
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