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The book provides a new, global, updated, thorough, clear and practical risk-based approach to tunnelling design and construction methods, and discusses detailed examples of solutions applied to relevant case histories. It is organized in three sequential and integrated volumes:
The book covers all aspects of tunnelling, giving useful and practical information about design (Volume 1), construction (Volume 2) and best practices (Volume 3). It provides the following features and benefits:
The tunnelling industry is amazingly widespread and increasingly important all over the world, particularly in developing countries. The possible audience of the book are engineers, geologists, designers, constructors, providers, contractors, public and private customers, and, in general, technicians involved in the tunnelling and underground works industry. It is also a suitable source of information for industry professionals, senior undergraduate and graduate students, researchers and academics.
Prelims | Download PDF |
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Chapter 1: Introduction | Download PDF |
Chapter 2: Risk management in tunnelling | Download PDF |
Chapter 3: Input data: geology and hydrogeology | Download PDF |
Chapter 4: Input data: geotechnics | Download PDF |
Chapter 5: Environmental aspects | Download PDF |
Chapter 6: Occupational Health and Safety aspects | Download PDF |
Chapter 7: Preliminary risk assessment | Download PDF |
Chapter 8: Construction methods | Download PDF |
Chapter 9: Computational methods | Download PDF |
Chapter 10: Assessment of excavation-related hazards and design of mitigation measures | Download PDF |
Chapter 11: Monitoring during construction | Download PDF |
Chapter 12: Maintenance and refurbishment of existing tunnels | Download PDF |
Chapter 13: Project acceptance strategy | Download PDF |
Glossary | Download PDF |
Index | Download PDF |