Tunnelling : management by design

Tunnelling management by design

Tunnelling has become a fragmented process, excessively influenced by lawyers'notions of confrontational contractual bases. This prevents the pooling of skills, essential to the achievement of the promoters' objectives. Tunnelling: Management by Design seeks the reversal of this trend. Aft...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Muir Wood, A. M. author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Taylor & Francis 2000
2000.
Materias:
Tunneling.
Tunnels > Design and construction.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009432853506719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Notation
  • Introduction
  • Background to modern tunnelling
  • Design: the ubiquitous element
  • Planning
  • Studies and investigations
  • Design of the tunnel project
  • Design of construction
  • Management
  • Hazards, disputes and their resolution
  • Coda: the Heathrow Tunnel collapse
  • References
  • Author index
  • Subject index

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