Brings various information about tunnelling in weak rocks together for the benefit of the tunnelling Industry. This work covers topics such as: classification approach, design approaches for site-specific grounds, an invention on shielded tunnel boring machine, case histories, tunnel mechanics, risk[...]
Rock mass classification methods are commonly used at the preliminary design stages of a construction project when there is very little information. Encompassing nearly various aspects of rock mass classifications in detail, this book provides practical knowledge which is time-tested in the projects[...]
Offers exposition of the classification of underground space, important considerations such as geological and engineering and underground planning. This title includes chapters concerning applications for underground water storage, underground car parks, underground metros and road tunnels and under[...]