comp.lang.ada
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: phil.clayton@lineone.net
Subject: Crossrail TBM (Tunnel Boring Machine) names
Date: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 05:42:23 -0800 (PST)
Date: 2012-02-29T05:42:23-08:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <760481.116.1330522943260.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@vbne13> (raw)

Crossrail (a UK railway project) have a vote to name their two TBMs.  Like ships, it is traditional that they have women's names.  One of the suggestions is Ada and Phyllis in recognition of women who have contributed to technology.  See
http://www.crossrail.co.uk/news/press-releases/voting-now-underway-to-name-crossrails-giant-tunnel-boring-machines

If you want Ada and Phyllis, today (29th Feb) is the last day to vote!  Follow the link below the table of names to vote.

Phil



             reply	other threads:[~2012-02-29 13:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-29 13:42 phil.clayton [this message]
2012-02-29 15:31 ` Crossrail TBM (Tunnel Boring Machine) names mockturtle
2012-02-29 15:39   ` Gautier write-only
2012-03-13 21:43 ` phil.clayton
replies disabled

This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox