ABSTRACT

This book discusses the science and technology of tunneling for the 21st Century. It includes topics related to planning, geological and environmental investigations, as well as the maintenance and the longevity of tunnels.

part 2|138 pages

1. Mechanism of tunneling

part 3|118 pages

2. Field measurements, monitoring, geophysics and site characterization

part 4|46 pages

Maintenance of tunnel structures

part 5|242 pages

Design and construction of mountain tunnels