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Introduction to tunnel construction [electronic resource] / David Chapman, Nicole Metje, and Alfred Stärk.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Applied geotechnicsPublication details: New York : Spon Press, 2010.Description: xxv, 390 p. : illISBN:
  • 9780203895153
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No title; No title; No title; No titleOnline resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available in print edition.
Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. Site investigation -- 3. Preliminary analyses for the tunnel -- 4. Ground improvement techniques and lining systems -- 5. Tunnel construction techniques -- 6. Health and safety, and risk management in tunnelling -- 7. Ground movements and monitoring -- 8. Case studies -- Appendix A. Further information on rock mass classification systems -- Appendix B. Analytical calculation of a sprayed concrete lining using the continuum method.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. Site investigation -- 3. Preliminary analyses for the tunnel -- 4. Ground improvement techniques and lining systems -- 5. Tunnel construction techniques -- 6. Health and safety, and risk management in tunnelling -- 7. Ground movements and monitoring -- 8. Case studies -- Appendix A. Further information on rock mass classification systems -- Appendix B. Analytical calculation of a sprayed concrete lining using the continuum method.

Also available in print edition.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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