Tunnelling in Weak Rocks
By- Bhawani Singh, Indian Institiute of Technology, India
- R Goel, Central Mining Research Institute, India
Audience
Highly trained and experienced civil engineers, transport planners, building services, environmental disciplines, architects and quantity surveyors
Included in series
Geo-Engineering Book Series
Geo-Engineering Book Series
Hardbound, 512 Pages
Published: June 2006
Imprint: Elsevier
ISBN: 978-0-08-044987-6
Contents
- 1. Introduction
2. Application Of Geophysics In Tunnelling And Site Survey Activities
3. Terzaghi's Rock Load Theory
4. Rock Mass Rating (RMR)
5. Rock Mass Quality Q
6. Rock Mass Number
7. Strength Of Discontinuities
8. Strength Enhancement Of Rock Mass Intunnels
9. New Austrian Tunnelling Method (NATM)
10. Norwegian Method Of Tunnelling (NMT)
11. Blasting For Tunnels And Roadways
12. Rock Bolting
13. Tunnelling Hazards
14. Tunnel Instrumentation
15. Tunnelling Machines
16. Rock Mass Quality For Tunnel Boring Machines (QTBM)
17. Metro Tunnels
18. Tunnelling In Swelling Rocks
19. Tunnelling Through Squeezing Ground Condition
20. Case History Of Tunnel In Squeezing Ground
21. Tunnels In Seismic Area
22. Rock Burst In Tunnels
23. Pressure Tunnels
24. Shafts
25. Half Tunnels
26. Contractual Risk Sharing
27. Rate Of Tunnelling
28. Integrated Method Of Tunnelling
29. Critical State Rock Mechanics And Its Applications
