Ratan Tatiya – Civil Excavations and Tunnelling

Автор: Ratan Tatiya
Название книги: Civil Excavations and Tunnelling
Формат: PDF
Тема: Проектирование и строительство тоннелей и метрополитенов
Страницы: 463
Качество: Изначально компьютерное, E-book

Civil Excavations and Tunnelling, Second edition is a comprehensive guide to civil excavations at surface and subsurface levels, with or without the aid of explosives. It features descriptions of the latest methods, techniques, equipment, trends, and practices, as well as guidance on safety and the environment. Civil Excavations and Tunnelling, Second edition: serves as a single point of extraction of multiple data for earthworks comprises numerous case studies to illustrate the challenges posed by different types of soil, as well as the pros and cons of different sets of equipment details the recent innovations in tunnel boring machines (TBMs), including crossover, variable density and multi-mode TBMs includes key points and learning questions that allow readers to test their knowledge highlights best practices, sustainability in operations, loss-prevention strategies, and occupational health, safety, and environment issues. Excavation is a multidisciplined activity involving civil, construction and mining professionals, earth scientists and geologists. This book will appeal to practitioners, researchers and students in these disciplines.