Rapid Excavation and Tunneling Conference 2013 proceedings

Every two years, industry leaders and practitioners from around the world gather at the Rapid Excavation and Tunneling Conference (RETC), the authoritative program for the tunneling profession. This comprehensive book includes more than 100 papers from industry experts, highlighting their most recen...

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Corporate Author Rapid Excavation and Tunneling Conference
Other Authors DiPonio, Michael A., Dixon, Chris
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Englewood : Society for Mining Metallurgy and Exploration, 2013.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780873353847
0873353846
9780873353830
0873353838
Physical Description1 online resource (xiii, 1,326 pages) : illustrations (some color)

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Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Caverns and large spans
  • pt. 2. Contracting practices
  • pt. 3. Design and planning
  • pt. 4. Difficult ground
  • pt. 5. Future projects
  • pt. 6. Geotechnical considerations
  • pt. 7. Geotechnical instrumentation
  • settlement control
  • pt. 8. Ground stabilization
  • pt. 9. Grouting
  • water control
  • pt. 10. Hard rock tunneling
  • pt. 11. Major projects
  • pt. 12. New and innovative technologies. I
  • pt. 13. New and innovative technologies. II
  • pt. 14. New plant and equipment applications
  • pt. 15. Precast tunnel linings
  • pt. 16. Pressure face TBM case histories. I
  • pt. 17. Pressure face TBM case histories. II
  • pt. 18. Pressure face TBM technology
  • pt. 19. Risk management
  • pt. 20. SEM/NATM
  • pt. 21. Shafts
  • pt. 22. Tunnel finishing and liner installation.