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An Introduction to Construction of Tunnels and Shafts J Paul Guyer
An Introduction to Construction of Tunnels and Shafts
J Paul Guyer
Introductory technical guidance for civil and geotechnical engineers and construction managers interested in construction of tunnels and shafts. Here is what is discussed:1. GENERAL2. TUNNEL EXCAVATION BY DRILLING AND BLASTING3. TUNNEL EXCAVATION BY MECHANICAL MEANS4. INITIAL GROUND SUPPORT5. SEQUENTIAL EXCAVATION AND SUPPORT6. PORTAL CONSTRUCTION7. SHAFT CONSTRUCTION8. OPTIONS FOR GROUND IMPROVEMENT9. DRAINAGE AND CONTROL OF GROUNDWATER10. CONSTRUCTION OF FINAL, PERMANENT TUNNEL LININGS11. VENTILATION OF TUNNELS AND SHAFTS12. SURVEYING FOR TUNNELS AND SHAFTS13. CONSTRUCTION HAZARDS AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS14. ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS AND EFFECTS15. CONTRACTING PRACTICES16. PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE PLANNING OF TUNNEL PROJECTS.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 11, 2020 |
| ISBN13 | 9798563424890 |
| Pages | 140 |
| Dimensions | 216 × 279 × 9 mm · 467 g |
| Language | English |