Geotechnical Risk in Rock Tunnels - Selected Papers From a Course on Geotechnical Risk in Rock Tunnels,

Informationen zum Autor Antönio Campos e Matos, Luís Ribeiro e Sousa, Johannes Kleberger, Paulo Lopes Pinto Klappentext Addresses the risks present in subterranean works from various perspectives! such as construction and safety! financing and control! and exploration and maintenance. This book is of interest to those involved in the planning! construction and management of tunnels: entrepreneurs! designers! consultants and contractors. Zusammenfassung This volume contains highly relevant contributions to the fundamental area of geotechnical risk assessment, management and control and is of interest to all those involved in the planning, construction and management of tunnels: entrepreneurs, designers, consultants and contractors. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface An introduction to geotechnical risk in rock tunnels Learning with accidents and damage associated to underground works Geological risk in the use of TBMs in heterogeneous rock masses – The case of "Metro do Porto" Geotechnical risk management in tunnelling Use of decision aids for tunnelling Fault zones and TBM Geomechanical problems in recent Spanish tunnels Geotechnical risk in rock mass characterisation – a concept Risk control at the design of a 13 km long railway tunnel in Austria Koralm tunnel – benefits of a structured design and investigation process – the client’s view Vibration mitigation at high speed railroads Evaluation of the reliability in reference geological hydrogeological models Author Index

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• Authors: Antonio (University of Porto Campos E Matos, Antonio Ribeiro E Sousa Campos E Matos
• Assisted by: António Campos e Matos (Editor), Antönio Campos e Matos (Editor), Johannes Kleberger (Editor), Kleberger Johannes (Editor), Paulo Lopes Pinto (Editor), Luís Ribeiro e Sousa (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.06.2006
• EAN: 9780415400053
• ISBN: 978-0-415-40005-3
• No. of pages: 200
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Structural and environmental engineering; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Structural, Structural engineering