Tunnel Engineering
Selected Topics

Contributor(s)
Sakellariou, Michael (editor)
Language
EnglishAbstract
This volume presents a selection of chapters covering a wide range of tunneling engineering topics. The scope was to present reviews of established methods and new approaches in construction practice and in digital technology tools like building information modeling. The book is divided in four sections dealing with geological aspects of tunneling, analysis and design, new challenges in tunnel construction, and tunneling in the digital era. Topics from site investigation and rock mass failure mechanisms, analysis and design approaches, and innovations in tunnel construction through digital tools are covered in 10 chapters. The references provided will be useful for further reading.
Keywords
Civil engineering, surveying & buildingWebshop link
https://www.intechopen.com/booksISBN
9781789854664, 9781789854657, 9781789859140Publisher
IntechOpenPublisher website
https://www.intechopen.com/Publication date and place
2020Imprint
IntechOpenClassification
Mobile phone technology