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This definitive international technical and practical manual from world-leading practitioners details design and quantitative analysis, manufacturing and construction to ACI and ASTM codes and the main global standards; and with new admixtures and manufacturing processes, such as tight dimensional controls and high repeatability cycles.
List of contents
1. Precast Segmental Tunnel Lining History. 2. Geotechnical Investigations for Segmental Tunnel Lining Design. 3. Analysis and Design of Precast Segmental Linings. 4. Precast Concrete Technologies. 5. Fiber Reinforcement in Precast Concrete Segments. 6. Connections and Accessories for Segmental Tunnel Linings. 7. Gasket Systems for Sealing Segmental Tunnel Linings. 8. Formwork Systems for Precast Segmental Tunnel Linings. 9. Fabrication of Precast Segmental Tunnel Liners Tunnel Linings. 10. Transportation, Handling, and Installation of Precast Segmental Tunnel Linings. 11. Annular Backfill Grouting of Precast Segmental Tunnel Linings. 12. Durability and Service Life of Precast Segmental Linings. 13. Innovative Products and Applications.
About the author
Dr. Verya Nasri is Senior Vice President and Chief Tunnel Engineer at AECOM. He was formerly Tunnel Practice Leader for URS Corporation, and research scientist at MIT. He has published more than 200 journal and conference papers mainly in tunneling.
David Klug is the President of David R. Klug and Associates, Inc. and Klug Construction Systems, LLC. He is the Past Chairman of the Underground Construction Association of SME.
Brian Fulcher is Principal and Tunnel Practice Leader at Delve Underground. He is the Past Animator of the International Tunnelling Association’s Mechanized Tunnelling Working Group.
James A. Morrison is Chief Technical Officer of Gateway Development Commission and Vice President at STV. He is the Past President of the Deep Foundations Institute.
Summary
This definitive international technical and practical manual from world-leading practitioners details design and quantitative analysis, manufacturing and construction to ACI and ASTM codes and the main global standards; and with new admixtures and manufacturing processes, such as tight dimensional controls and high repeatability cycles.
