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Tunneling in Rock by Drilling and Blasting
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Tunneling in Rock by Drilling and Blasting book
Edited ByAlex Spathis, R.N. Gupta
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 2012
eBook Published 5 November 2012
Pub. Location London
Imprint CRC Press
Pages 132
eBook ISBN 9780429220616
Subjects Engineering & Technology
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Spathis, A., & Gupta, R.N. (Eds.). (2012). Tunneling in Rock by Drilling and Blasting (1st ed.). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/b13762
ABSTRACT
Tunnelling in Rock by Drilling and Blasting presents the latest developments in the excavation of tunnels using the drilling and blasting method. Examples of work conducted throughout the world including the Indian sub-continent, Australia, and Sweden amongst others are discussed. These tunnel projects serve to illustrate the challenges and i
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter |8 pages
Improved tunneling performance through smarter drilling and design
ByM.B. Lovitt & A.H. Collins
chapter |8 pages
Rapid excavation of tunnels using innovative drilling and blasting techniques
ByA.K. Mishra & R.N. Gupta
chapter |6 pages
Tunnelling through adverse geological condition: A case study
ByB.M. Gupta, A.N. Sreekumar & S.K. Tripathi
chapter |4 pages
Controlled blasting for a new tunnel near an existing railway tunnel
ByR.N. Gupta & A.K. Raina
chapter |8 pages
Introducing specialized blasting techniques and sequences of excavation in tunneling works under critical conditions
ByM.M. Singh, N.K. Bhagat & S.K. Mandal
chapter |10 pages
Controlling shock waves and vibrations during large and intensive blasting operations under Stockholm City
Donald Jonson
ByD. Jonson
chapter |14 pages
Vibration measurements and modelling for blasting in a hard rock tunnel
ByA.T. Spathis & M. Rothery
chapter |6 pages
Multiple seed blast vibration modeling for tunnel blasting in urban environments
ByR. Yang & D.B. Kay
chapter |10 pages
Controlled blasting for underground hydroelectric projects—NIRM experience
ByH.S. Venkatesh, R. Balachander, G. Gopinath & A.I. Theresraj
chapter |6 pages
Investigation of cracks in domestic houses near construction project in the Himalaya, India: A case study
ByH.K. Verma, R.K. Goel, V.V.R. Prasad, S. Dutta, A. Bhardwaj & K.C. Upadhyay
chapter |12 pages
IT & its role in underground blasting—an overview & future insights
Avtar K. Raina
ByA.K. Raina