John Endicott

Rock Engineering for Excavations (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This introduces the whole engineering process of designing and constructing deep excavations in rock, including caverns, tunnels, shafts, and pits. The process is covered from initial site planning to closure of contracts and resolution of disputes, and the maintenance and final closure of underground facilities.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040296332
• Artikelnr.: 73209893

Autorenporträt

John Endicott is a Fellow of AECOM and the Institution of Civil Engineers, as well as an adjunct professor at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and at the University of Hong Kong, and a Fellow Commoner at St Catharine's College, Cambridge. In professional practice, he has been based in Hong Kong since 1975 and has specialised in the design of underground structures and slope stability. His projects have included many metros in major cities in Southeast Asia, totalling more than 100 underground stations and tunnels, and many other tunnels for road, rail and utilities, and caverns in rock.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Excavations in Rock. 2. Site Characterization. 3. Rock Mass Properties. 4. Design Principles and Methods. 5. Design of Rock Slopes and Shafts. 6. Design of Components. 7. Excavation Methods. 8. Permits
Form of Contract
Tendering. 9. Site Establishment
Contract administration
Operation and Maintenance.