An Introduction to Tunnels and Shafts in Rock for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Tunnels and Shafts in Rock for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2023-01-09
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in construction of tunnels and shafts in rock. Here is what is discussed: 1. FUNDAMENTAL APPROACH TO GROUND SUPPORT DESIGN, 2. FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS OF TUNNELS AND SHAFTS, 3. MODES OF FAILURE OF TUNNELS AND SHAFTS, 4. SEISMIC EFFECTS ON TUNNELS.

Tunnels and Shafts in Rock

Tunnels and Shafts in Rock
Author: U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
Publisher:
Total Pages: 248
Release: 2005
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9781410221292

This manual was prepared by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and provides technical criteria and guidance for the planning, design, and construction of tunnels and shafts in rock for civil works projects. Specific areas covered include geological and geotechnical explorations required, construction of tunnels and shafts, design considerations, geomechanical analysis, design of linings, and instrumentation and monitoring. The manual emphasizes design, construction and an understanding of the methods, and conditions of construction essential to the preparation of good designs.

An Introduction to Engineering of Tunnels and Shafts

An Introduction to Engineering of Tunnels and Shafts
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages:
Release: 2021-07-11
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and construction managers interested in engineering for tunnels and shafts. Here is what is discussed: 1. CONSTRUCTION BY BLASTING AND BORING 2. DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS 3. GEOTECHNICAL ANALYSIS 4. INITIAL GROUND SUPPORT DESIGN 5. CONSTRUCTION OF TUNNELS AND SHAFTS 6. GEOTECHNICAL EXPLORATION 7. GROUND SUPPORT 8. TUNNELS AND SHAFTS IN ROCK

An Introduction to Ground Support for Tunnels and Shafts

An Introduction to Ground Support for Tunnels and Shafts
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 60
Release: 2018-07-16
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil, structural and geotechnical engineers interested in ground support for tunnels and shafts. Here is what is discussed: 1. FUNDAMENTAL APPROACH TO GROUND SUPPORT DESIGN 2. FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS OF TUNNELS AND SHAFTS 3. MODES OF FAILURE OF TUNNELS AND SHAFTS 4. SEISMIC EFFECTS ON TUNNELS.

An Introduction to Tunnels and Shafts for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Tunnels and Shafts for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 406
Release: 2024-01-09
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and other professional engineers nd construction managers interested in design and construction of tunnels and shafts in rock and soil. Here is what is discussed: 1. CONSTRUCTION BY BLASTING AND BORING, 2. DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS, 3. GEOTECHNICAL ANALYSIS, 4. INITIAL GROUND SUPPORT DESIGN, 5. CONSTRUCTION OF TUNNELS AND SHAFTS, 6. GEOTECHNICAL EXPLORATION, 7. GROUND SUPPORT, 8. TUNNELS AND SHAFTS IN ROCK.

An Introduction to Design Considerations for Tunnels and Shafts

An Introduction to Design Considerations for Tunnels and Shafts
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 27
Release: 2020-10-06
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil and geotechnical engineers and construction managers interested in design considerations for water conveyance and other tunnels and shafts. Here is what is discussed: 1. FUNDAMENTAL APPROACH TO GROUND SUPPORT DESIGN 2. FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS OF TUNNELS AND SHAFTS.

AUA Guidelines for Backfilling and Contact Grouting of Tunnels and Shafts

AUA Guidelines for Backfilling and Contact Grouting of Tunnels and Shafts
Author: Raymond W. Henn
Publisher: Thomas Telford
Total Pages: 274
Release: 2003
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 9780727729835

- Introduction - Affects of geological conditions of grouting - Structural and operations requirements of the completed facility - Grouting of various lining types - Grout materials - Grout properties - Backfill grouting - Contact grouting - Grouting equipment - Record keeping - Quality control - Contract documents

Rock Support in Mining and Underground Construction

Rock Support in Mining and Underground Construction
Author: P.K. Kaiser
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 728
Release: 1992-01-01
Genre: Design
ISBN: 9789054100447

An up-to-date record of the most recent developments and thinking in the methods, problems and challenges in the field of rock support, including cable bolting, shotcrete in mining, support in rockburst-prone ground, and support design, analysis and applications.