CRC Press, 2010. — 2391 p. — ISBN: 978-1-138-00094-0. Underground – the way to the future was the motto of the World Tunnel Congress 2013. The World Tunnel Congress (WTC) and the 39th General Assembly of the International Tunnelling and Underground Space Association (ITA) were held between 31 May 2013 and 7 June 2013 in Geneva, Switzerland. The use of underground space has...
Andreas N. Angelakis, Eustathios Chiotis, Saeid Eslamian, Herbert Weingartner. — CRC Press, 2016. — 522 p. — ISBN: 9781498748308. This book presents the major engineering achievements in underground aqueducts from around the world and throughout history. It provides valuable insights into water technologies and management with respect to durability, adaptability to the...
CRC Press, 1995. — 392 p. — ISBN: 9780419191407. In recognition of the importance of site investigation for ground engineering works, and the need for site (ground) investigation specialists to be aware of the contractual significance of their results and interpretations, the writer began work in the early 1980s on two areas of the subject: first, a survey of UK tunnelling...
Taylor & Francis, 2000. - 184 p. ISBN10: 9058093417 ISBN13: 978-9058093417 This practical guide describes the stage-by-stage development of a method for predicting the penetration rate (PR) and the advance rate (AR) for tunnel boring machines based on an expanded version of the Q-value, QTBM. The author analyzes 145 TBM tunnels that total 1,000km in length. He then develops...
Fabio Borghetti, Marco Derudi, Paolo Gandini, Alessio Frassoldati, Silvia Tavelli (auth.) - Springer, 2017. - 105 p. - ISBN: 978-3-319-49517-0 This book aims to cast light on all aspects of tunnel fires, based on experimental activities and theoretical and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analyses. In particular, the authors describe a transient full-scale fire test (~15 MW),...
CRC Press/Balkema, 2017. — 267 p. — ISBN: 978-1-138-62998-1. This book fills an important void in the literature for a practical guide to the design and construction of tunnels in rock. Practical Guide to Rock Tunneling takes the reader through all the critical steps of the design and construction for rock tunnels starting from geotechnical site investigations through to...
2nd ed. — CRC Press, 2017. — XXIX+426 p. — ISBN13: 978-1-4987-6624-1. — (Applied Geotechnics). Since the first edition of this book was published in 2010, there have been many developments both in the quantity of tunnelling projects occurring internationally and also in the number of projects pushing the boundary of tunnelling capability in terms of size, length and ground...
Spon Press, 2010. — XXV + 390 p. — ISBN: 978-0-415-46841-1. — (Applied Geotechnics. Volume 3). This book seeks to provide an introduction to tunnel construction for people who have little experience of the subject. Tunnelling is an exciting subject and is unlike any other form of construction, as the ground surrounding the tunnel is an integral part of the final structure and...
London, Archibald Constable & CO LTD James Street Haymarket, 1906. - 408 p. ISBN: 978-0-7277-5267-3 The shield: its early history, 1818 to 1880 The use or compressed air in engineering work: its early history and some notes on caisson sickness Cast iron lining for tunnels The Greathead shield in London Clay The shield in water-bearing strata The shield in masonry tunnels Recent...
Fordham University Press, 1991. - 243 p. ISBN13: 978-0823224012 ISBN10: 0823224015 This is a complete facsimile of the 1904 edition originally published by the Interborough Rapid Transit Company to commemorate the opening of New York's first subway line. From the perspective of both urban history and the history of transportation, this book is an important primary source....
Cui Z.-D., Zhang Z.-L., Yuan L., Zhan Z.-X., Zhang W.-K. — Springer Singapore, 2020. — 880 p. — ISBN13: 978-981-13-7731-0 This book provides a general review of the literature on underground structures, combined with new specifications, engineering case studies, and numerical simulations based on the authors’ research. It focuses on the basic concepts, theories, and methods of...
Japan Tunnelling Association. - 7 p. Purpose of Usage of Planned Tunnel: Sewer tunnel Design Condition Load condition Computation of Member Forces Check of Safety of segmental Lining
Japan Tunnelling Association. - 7 p. Purpose of Usage of Planned Tunnel: Subway tunnel Design Condition Load condition Computation of Member Forces Check of Safety of segmental Lining
Edited by Vittorio Guglielmetti, Piergiorgio Grasso, Ashraf Mahtab, Shulin Xu (Geodata S.p.A., Turin, Italy), 2007. - 528 p. ISBN 0-203-93851-8 Master e-book ISBN ISBN: 978-0-415-42010-5 (Hbk) ISBN: 978-0-203-393851-5 (eBook) Introduction: tunnels in urban areas and the related challenges Initial risks: defi nition, analysis and management Selection of tunnel alignment with...
International Tunneling Association: Working Group Research - 49 p. Outline to design lining Decisiopn of specification, code or standard for design works Decision of inner dimension of tunnel Decision of load conditions Decision of lining conditions Computation of member forces Check of safety Review Approval of design Design method of shield tunnel lining General Loads...
Bosnia & Herzegovina: Sarajevo/Banja Luka, 2005. - 90 p. Subject of design guidelines Definitions – terminological vocabulary Principles of tunnel designing General design criteria Number of tubes and lanes Tunnel Cross Section Alignment Horizontal Alignment Vertical Alignment Tolerances General Tolerances for Initial Lining (Primary Support) Tolerances for Final Lining Other...
Doyle, Barry Published by CRC Press ISBN10: 0824704835 / ISBN13: 9780824704834 Supplemented with over 800 literature references, equations, drawings, and tables, Hazardous Gases Underground helps readers develop critical skills for managing risk and designing reliable gas control measures within project time and cost constraints. The author describes the hazardous properties of...
FHWA, FTA, 2004. – 108 p. This manual is an update to the version issued in May, 2003. It provides specific information for the maintenance and rehabilitation of both highway and rail transit tunnels. Although several components are similar in both types of tunnels, a few elements are specific to either highway or rail transits tunnels, and are defined accordingly. The...
U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration, 2009. - 702 p. The FHWA Technical Manual for Design and Construction of Road Tunnels – Civil Elements has been published to provide guidelines and recommendations for planning, design, construction and structural rehabilitation and repair of the civil elements of road tunnels, including cut-and-cover tunnels,...
London, 2015. - 44 p. A London Underground guidance document produced in conjunction with: BAM, Bechtel, Costain, Dragados, Ferrovial, Laing O’Rourke, and Taylor Woodrow Shaft Safety Guidance Foreword TfL Vision and Values Improving Shaft Safety Document aims Planning for shaft safety People and their behaviours Processes and procedures Plant, services and materials Examples of...
Japan Society of Civil Engineers, 2005. — 159 p. Japanese engineers have accumulated a great deal of knowledge and established an excellent track record in tunnel construction. Today, the tunneling technology so established is being applied extensively and, as a matter of fact, hundreds of tunnels are under construction over the islands of Japan. Furthermore, our tunnel...
John Johansen, C.F. Mathiesen. Modern Trends in Tunnelling and Blast Design. CRC Press 2000. 154 p. A review of modern blasting techniques used in tunnelling, chamber excavations and lake-tap blasting. The scope of this book includes geological implications, cut design and smooth blasting techniques in addition to chamber blasting. This book also includes detailed examples...
Tomsk: TSUAB Publisher, 2016. — 244 p. — ISBN: 978-5-93057-740-2 The monograph is devoted to design and construction of the road tunnels. The road tunnel design, location and construction methods are considered under the different engineering and geological conditions. This is a revised and updated edition of a book originally published by V.I. Telov, V.M. Kartopoltsev, O.V....
Springer, 2008. – 439 p. This book covers not only practical aspects but also the underlying theoretical approaches. It also covers the fundamentals of rock mechanics. The book addresses not only students but also professionals who are interested to understand the underlying principles and methods and – possibly – to further develop them. Emphasis is given to the mechanical...
Milano: Rocksoil SPA, 2008. - 587 p. ISBN: 978-3-540-73874-9 e-ISBN: 978-3-540-73875-6. Pietro Lunardi. A civil engineer in the field of transport, he is one of the greatest experts in world on the design and construction of underground works, the creator of highly innovative solutions: the cellular arch, developed for the construction of the Porta Venezia station on the Milan...
True PDF, 2016. — 666 s.— ISBN: 978-3-662-48939-0 Das Buch beschreibt die ADECO-RS-Methode zur erfolgreichen Projektierung und Durchführung des Tunnelbaus. Mit diesem Konzept der „beherrschten Gebirgsverformung“ können Tunnelbauten auch unter schwierigen Spannungs-Dehnungs-Bedingungen in industriellem Maßstab erfolgreich umgesetzt werden.Der Autor erläutert ausführlich die...
True PDF, 2016. — 666 s.— ISBN: 978-3-662-48939-0 Das Buch beschreibt die ADECO-RS-Methode zur erfolgreichen Projektierung und Durchführung des Tunnelbaus. Mit diesem Konzept der „beherrschten Gebirgsverformung“ können Tunnelbauten auch unter schwierigen Spannungs-Dehnungs-Bedingungen in industriellem Maßstab erfolgreich umgesetzt werden.Der Autor erläutert ausführlich die...
CRC Press LLC, 2014. — 519 p. — ISBN10: 0415459869, ISBN13: 978-0-203-84842-5 (eBook - PDF). Immersed tunnels have been around for more than a century but remain a relatively unknown form of tunnel construction. For waterway crossings they are an effective alternative to bored tunnels and bridges, particularly in shallower waters, soft alluvial soils, and earthquake-prone...
Ernst & Sohn - / B. Maidl, M. Herrenknecht, U. Maidl, G. Wehrmeyer / - 2011. - 491 p. ISBN: 978-3-433-02948-0 o-Book ISBN: 978-3-433-60075-7 Einführung Hohlraumstützung und Setzungen Konstruktion und Berechnungsansätze Abbauwerkzeuge und Abbauverfahren Fördereinrichtungen Tunnelauskleidung Schildschwanzdichtung, Verpress- und Injektionsverfahren Offene Schilde Druckluftschilde...
Ernst & Sohn - / B. Maidl, M. Herrenknecht, U. Maidl, G. Wehrmeyer; Translated by David Sturge / - 2012. - 492 p. 2nd Edition Print ISBN: 978-3-433-02995-4 ePDF ISBN: 978-3-433-60150-1 EPUB ISBN: 978-3-433-60149-5 MOBI ISBN: 978-3-433-60148-8 o-Book ISBN: 978-3-433-60105-1 Support of the cavity and settlement Construction and design methods Excavation tool and excavation...
Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 1997. - 341 p. ISBN: 3-540-62556-9 Geschichte Bauverfahren fur den Sprengvortrieb Bohrbetrieb Sprengbetrieb Schutterbetrieb Sicherung Wasserhaltung wahrend der Bauzeit BauhilfsmaBnahmen Sicherheit und Sicherheitsplanung im Sprengvortrieb Mechanisierung und Automatisierung Grundzuge der statischen Nachweise und der geotechnischen Messungen...
The British Tunnelling Society and The Institution of Civil Engineers and Crown, 2011. - 62 p. ISBN: 978-0-7277-4118-9 Objectives of monitoring Principles for planning effective monitoring systems Considerations for designing effective monitoring systems Considerations for operation and management Conclusions and recommendations Monitoring system specification checklists Common...
E & FN Spon, 2000. — 320 p. — ISBN: 0-203-47766-9. This book covers all the main aspects of tunnelling: planning; studies which contribute to the viability of a tunnel project; the technical aspects of design; the management of construction; overall project management; a review of recent tunnel failures; and issues regarding dispute resolution and prevention. The concept of...
Austrian Society for Geomechanics, 2010. — 85 p. — ISBN: 978-3-200-01989-8. Purpose Definitions Application of NATM General Approach Construction Methods Hard Rock Conditions Squeezing Rock Conditions Soft Ground Conditions Design Stages General Conceptual Design Preliminary Design Tender Design Final Design Ground Investigations and Description of the Ground Conditions General...
CRC Press, 3nd edition, 2016. - 370 p. ISBN: 978-1-138-02981-1 (Hbk) ISBN: 978-1-4987-8548-8 (eBook PDF) Transportation Tunnels, 2nd Edition provides a comprehensive text on tunneling and tunnel engineering applicable in general to all types of tunnels, with more detailed information on highway and railway tunnels. While the First Edition of the book was confined to deal with...
1946. - 268 p. The purpose of this book is to review briefly the tunnel problems which involve steel support systems, and at the same time to suggest means of solving them. The first section is devoted to engineering geology and contains the geological information which is required for estimating the rock pressure on tunnel supports. This section has been prepared by Kark...
Elsevier Ltd., 2006. – 489 p. The basic approach in the design of underground support system has been an empirical approach based on rock mass classification. This approach was the subject of the authors’ first book, Rock Mass Classification – A Practical Approach in Civil Engineering (1999), which has been enjoyed by the experts all over the world. Lately, however, a growing...
Elsevier Science Ltd, 1989. — 500 p. — ISBN: 0-444-87462-3. This book presents the most up to date information relevant to the design and instrumentation of underground structures. The structure might be a tunnel, shaft, cavern, or pressure unit, or a combination thereof. Empirical, rational, numerical, convergence and confinement, and discontinuity analysis methods are treated...
The British Tunnelling Society and The Institution of Civil Engineers and Crown, 2010. - 199 p. ISBN: 978-0-7277-3477-8 The BTS Specification for Tunnelling has become the standard industry document for tunnelling contracts, and forms the basis of tunnelling specifications for projects throughout the world. The specification has been revised in this third edition to reflect...
2nd ed, United States Department of Transportation, 1976. - 206 p. Digest Human environmental criteria Subway environmental evaluations and design strategies Application of equipment and structures for environmental control Research program Scale models and similitude Survey results Statistical information if subway systems
Springer-verlag, 1969. - 875 p. Die ungarische Erstausgabe dieses Buches aus dem Jahre 1961 und die eng- lische Ausgabe (Budapest 1966) sind mit dem Ziel erschienen, den im Tunnelbau und im Untergrundbahnbau tätigen Fachkollegen neben den Kenntnissen des klassischen Tunnelbaus die neueren Bemessungs- und Ausführungsmethoden zu vermitteln. Die günstige Aufnahme, die das Buch...
Thomas Telford Limited, 2005. — 370 p. — ISBN: 0-7277-3340-0 Introduction and site investigations Ground and rock fragmentation – drilling and blasting Earth movers, excavators and open-cut excavations Tunnelling by conventional methods Mechanized tunnelling Shield tunnelling in soft ground Special methods Microtunnelling Raising, sinking and large subsurface excavations...
Second edition. — ICE Publishing, 2017. — 462 p. — ISBN: 978-0-7277-6153-8. Excavation means dislodging the rock or ground from its place in situ and disposing of it from there, thereby creating an opening. When exposed to the sun and atmosphere this opening is known as an open cut or surface opening, and when the opening is created beneath the ground and not exposed to the...
National Highway Institute, Publication No. FHWA-NHI-10-034, 2009. – 703 p. The increased use of underground space for transportation systems and the increasing complexity and constraints of constructing and maintaining above ground transportation infrastructure have prompted the need to develop this technical manual. This FHWA manual is intended to be a single-source technical...
CRC Press, 2020 — 309 p. — ISBN: 0367209756; 9780367209759 Sprayed concrete lined (SCL) tunnels are growing rapidly in popularity due to their versatility. The design and construction of both hard rock and soft ground tunnels has been revolutionised by the advent of the SCL method and now the use of permanent sprayed concrete linings has unlocked the true potential of the...
Taylor Fransis, 2008. - 264 p. ISBN10: 0415368642 ISBN13: 9780415368643 Practicing engineers on site, in the design office or in client organizations will find this book an excellent introduction to the design and construction of sprayed concrete lined (SCL) tunnels. The complex behaviour of the early age behaviour of the sprayed concrete requires careful management. This book...
The British Tunnelling Society and The Institution of Civil Engineers and Crown, 2004. - 195 p. ISBN: 0-7277-2986-1 Scope Guide structure and objectives Definitions Design process Project definition Operational requirements Serviceability and requirements Environmental considerations Commercial framework Management of risk Geotechnical characterisation General Ground...
Wilhelm Ernst & Sohn, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Geotechnik e.V. (German Geotechnical Society), Berlin, 2014. — 423 p. — ISBN: 978-3-433-03055-4; ISBN: 978-3-433-60358-1; ISBN: 978-3-433-60359-8; ISBN: 978-3-433-60360-4; ISBN: 978-3-433-60357-4. MaschinellerTunnelbau Empfehlungen für den Entwurf, die Herstellung und den Einbau von Tübbingringen Statische Nachweise fur...
Engineer Manual 1110-2-2901, 1997. – 236 p. The purpose of this manual is to provide technical criteria and guidance for the planning, design, and construction of tunnels and shafts in rock for civil works projects. Specific areas covered include geological and geotechnical explorations required, construction of tunnels and shafts, design considerations, geomechanical analysis,...
USA (National Academy Press), Committee on Underground Engineering for Sustainable Development, Committee on Geological and Geotechnical Engineering, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council, 2013. - 247 p. ISBN13: 978-0-309-27824-9 ISBN10: 0-309-27824-4 At the request of the National Science Foundation (NSF), the...
Elsevier, 1973. — 250 p. — (Developments in Geotechnical Engineering 3). — ISBN: 0-444-41064-3. Tunnels and other openings excavated in the depths of the earth always have created feelings of excitement tinged with fear in the minds of those who dig them or explore them. The total darkness and the strange silence of an unoccupied tunnel, punctuated at times by the noises of...
USA, Parsons Brinckerhoff, 1993. - 159 p. For more than a century, Parsons Brinckerhoff (PB) has been instrumental in advancing state-of-the-art design and construction of underground structures, and the fields of seismic design and earthquake engineering are no exceptions. Almost three decades ago PB’s engineers pioneered in these fields in the design and construction of the...
Butterworth-Heinemann, 2016. - 422 p. ISBN: 0128105526, 978-0-12-810552-8, 9780128105535, 0128105534 Advances in Rock-Support and Geotechnical Engineering brings together the latest research results regarding the theory of rock mechanics, its analytical methods and innovative technologies, and its applications in practical engineering. This book is divided into six sections,...
WBI GmbH, 2006. – 419 p. – (Geotechnical Engineering in Research and Practice, WBI-PRINT 5) Means of support Geotechnical mapping and monitoring Case Histories: Crown heading with open invert Crown heading with closed invert Sidewall adit heading Full-face heading Heading under the protection of pipe umbrellas Heading under the protection of jet grouting columns
Academic Press, 2019. — 274 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-812702-5. This book provides the author's vast experience as both an academic and practitioner. It covers Planning, Design, Construction and the Operation of Underground Structures. Targeted at young professionals, students and researchers new to the field, the book contains examples, illustrations and cases from diverse...
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