Introduction to Tunnel Construction.
Chapman, David.
Introduction to Tunnel Construction. [electronic book]. - Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010. - 417 p. - Applied Geotechnics. .
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements and permissions; Abbreviations; Symbols; 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; References and bibliography; Index;
Tunnelling is one of the most fascinating disciplines within civil engineering and provides a robust solution to a variety of engineering challenges. This book covers a range of areas which you need to know in order to embark upon a career in the exciting field of tunnelling.
Electronic reproduction.
Dawson Books.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
0415468426 9780203895153 (electronic bk.) 0203895150 (electronic bk.)
Electronic books.
Introduction to Tunnel Construction. [electronic book]. - Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010. - 417 p. - Applied Geotechnics. .
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements and permissions; Abbreviations; Symbols; 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; References and bibliography; Index;
Tunnelling is one of the most fascinating disciplines within civil engineering and provides a robust solution to a variety of engineering challenges. This book covers a range of areas which you need to know in order to embark upon a career in the exciting field of tunnelling.
Electronic reproduction.
Dawson Books.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
0415468426 9780203895153 (electronic bk.) 0203895150 (electronic bk.)
Electronic books.