Question

Write five difference between earthen bunkers and tunnels.​

Answer 1

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A bunker is a defensive military fortification designed to protect people and valued materials from falling bombs or other attacks. Bunkers are mostly underground, in contrast to blockhouses which are mostly above ground.

A tunnel is an underground passageway, dug through the surrounding soil/earth/rock and enclosed except for entrance and exit, commonly at each end. A pipeline is not a tunnel, though some recent tunnels have used immersed tube construction techniques rather than traditional tunnel boring methods. lo

Answer 2

Bunker

• bunker is a defensive military fortification designed to protect people and valued materials from falling bombs or other attacks.
• Bunkers are mostly underground, in contrast to blockhouses which are mostly above ground.
• They were used extensively in World War I, World War II, and the Cold War for weapons facilities, command and control centers, and storage facilities.
• Bunkers can also be used as protection from tornadoes.
• Trench bunkers are small concrete structures, partly dug into the ground.

Tunnels

• A tunnel is an underground passageway, dug through the surrounding soil/earth/rock and enclosed except for entrance and exit, commonly at each end.
• . A pipeline is not a tunnel, though some recent tunnels have used immersed tube construction techniques rather than traditional tunnel boring methods.
• A tunnel may be for foot or vehicular road traffic, for rail traffic, or for a canal.
• The central portions of a rapid transit network are usually in the tunnel.
• Some tunnels are aqueducts to supply water for consumption or for hydroelectric stations or are sewers.