Tunnelling and Tunnel Mechanics

Part I. Design

1. Introduction

2. Installations in tunnels

3. Investigation and description of the ground

4. Heading

5. Support

6. Grouting and freezing

7. The New Austrian Tunnelling Method

8. Management of groundwater

9. Application of compressed air

10. Subaqueous tunnels

11. Shafts

12. Safety during construction

Part II. Tunnelling Mechanics

13. Behaviour of soil and rock

14. Stress and deformation fields around a deep circular tunnel

15. Supporting action of anchors/bolts

16. Some approximate solutions for shallow tunnels

17. Stability of the excavation face

18. Earthquake effects on tunnels

19. Settlement of the surface

20. Stability problems in tunnelling

21. Monitoring

22. Numerical analysis of tunnels

DRM-restrictions

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Keywords: SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / General SCI019000