| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 307 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: 1. Background to modern tunnelling -- 2. Design: the ubiquitous element -- 3. Planning -- 4. Studies and investigations -- 5. Design of the tunnel project -- 6. Design of construction -- 7. Management -- 8. Hazards, disputes and their resolution -- 9. Coda: the Heathrow Tunnel collapse |
| Summary |
"This book is an essential handbook for professional engineers engaged in all aspects of tunnelling and geotechnically-based construction, including those in public authorities, private consultants and contractors, plant manufacturers, and designers of specialist geoprocessors. It will also appeal to project managers, lawyers involved in contractual issues, and civil engineers from post-doctorates to professors and researchers in geotechnics and structures, in engineering management, health and safety, construction law and risk assessment."--Jacket |
| Analysis |
Andre fag (naturvidenskab og teknik) Andre fag |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Subject |
Tunneling.
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Tunnels -- Design and construction.
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tunneling.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Structural.
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Tunneling
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Tunnels -- Design and construction
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0419232001 |
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9780419232001 |
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0203477669 |
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9780203477663 |
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0203785908 |
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9780203785904 |
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9781135809508 |
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113580950X |
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9781135809454 |
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1135809453 |
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9781135809492 |
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1135809496 |
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