| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 307 pages) : illustrations |
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data file rda |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Summary |
"This book is an essential handbook for professional engineers engaged in all aspects of tunnelling and geotechnically-based construction, including those in public authorities, private consultants and contractors, plant manufacturers, and designers of specialist geoprocessors. It will also appeal to project managers, lawyers involved in contractual issues, and civil engineers from post-doctorates to professors and researchers in geotechnics and structures, in engineering management, health and safety, construction law and risk assessment."--Jacket. |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: 1. Background to modern tunnelling -- 2. Design: the ubiquitous element -- 3. Planning -- 4. Studies and investigations -- 5. Design of the tunnel project -- 6. Design of construction -- 7. Management -- 8. Hazards, disputes and their resolution -- 9. Coda: the Heathrow Tunnel collapse. |
| Local Note |
Taylor & Francis Taylor & Francis eBooks: Open Access |
| Subject |
Tunneling.
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Tunnels -- Design and construction.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Structural.
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Tunneling. (OCoLC)fst01158972
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Tunnels -- Design and construction.
(OCoLC)fst01159008
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| Indexed Term |
Andre fag (naturvidenskab og teknik) Andre fag |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Muir Wood, A.M. (Alan Marshall). Tunnelling. London : Spon, 2000 0419232001 (DLC) 99047534 (OCoLC)63528965 |
| ISBN |
0419232001 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780419232001 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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0203477669 (ebook) |
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9780203477663 (ebook) |
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0203785908 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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9780203785904 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
| Standard No. |
10.4324/9780203477663 doi |
| ISBN |
9781135809508 |
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113580950X |
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9781135809454 |
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1135809453 |
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9781135809492 |
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1135809496 |
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