Mechanized Tunnelling in Urban Areas: Design methodology and construction control
Author:   Vittorio Guglielmetti ,  Piergiorgio Grasso ,  Ashraf Mahtab ,  Shulin Xu
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415420105


Pages:   528
Publication Date:   22 November 2007
Replaced By:   9781138000278
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Vittorio Guglielmetti ,  Piergiorgio Grasso ,  Ashraf Mahtab ,  Shulin Xu
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   CRC Press
Dimensions:   Width: 17.40cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   1.140kg
ISBN:  

9780415420105


ISBN 10:   0415420105
Pages:   528
Publication Date:   22 November 2007
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Replaced By:   9781138000278
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"1. Introduction: tunnels in urban areas and the related challenges 2. Initial risks: definition, analysis and management 3. Selection of tunnel alignment with low-level risks 4. The primary responses to the initial risks: a ""city machine"" and its essential characteristics 5. Tunnel design 6. The control of tunnel construction 7. Health and safety 8. Case histories References Appendices Annex Glossary of terms Index"

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What is the best approach to controlling a TBM and what systematic and rigorous engineering controls should be employed? This book might well provide the answer for you. An excellent read and valuable additon to anyone's library of tunnel construction books Tunnels & Tunnelling International, April 2008


''What is the best approach to controlling a TBM and what systematic and rigorous engineering controls should be employed? This book might well provide the answer for you.'' ''An excellent read and valuable additon to anyone's library of tunnel construction books'' Tunnels & Tunnelling International, April 2008


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Guglielmetti, Vittorio; Grasso, Piergiorgio; Mahtab, Ashraf; Xu, Shulin

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