Vast knowledge has been developed in the area of tunnelling in weak rocks over the years, and this book bridges an important gap by bringing all the information together for the benefit of the tunnelling Industry. In particular, tunnelling in poor conditions is a huge challenge for engineers and designers, and this book tackles all typical problems headon.
Topics covered include classification approach, design approaches for site-specific grounds, a new invention on shielded tunnel boring machine, case histories, tunnel mechanics, risk engineering and management culture.
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Book Description Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. From an academic library with the usual stamps etc. This item is heavy and will attract postal surcharges. A00021682. Seller Inventory # A00021682
Book Description Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. From an academic library with the usual stamps etc. This item is heavy and will attract postal surcharges. A00021681. Seller Inventory # A00021681
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 0080449875 Fine/As New; Hardcover; This book is brand new and still sealed in the publisher's original shrinkwrap; Perfect, new condition; This book will be stored and delivered in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium Format (8.5" - 9.75" tall); Purple and black covers with title in white lettering; 2006, Elsevier Science Publishing; 512 pages; "Tunnelling in Weak Rocks, Volume 5 (Geo-Engineering Book Series)," by Bhawani Singh & R K Goel. Seller Inventory # SKU-U58RA06404238
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