Immersed Tunnels

By Richard Lunniss (Author); Jonathan Baber (Author)

Book information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2013
ISBN
9780415459860, 9780203848425, 9781136948206, 9781136948268, 9781136948237, 9781138076181, 9780429206382, 9781136948251, 9781136948213
DOI
10.1201/b14281
Format
PDF
Filesize
45 MB (47184477 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
\519
Time added
2020-10-06 04:24:42
Engineering & Technology;CivilEnvironmental and Geotechnical Engineering;Transpo

Description

Immersed tunnels have been around for more than a century but remain a relatively unknown form of tunnel construction. For waterway crossings they are an effective alternative to bored tunnels and bridges, particularly in shallower waters, soft alluvial soils, and earthquake-prone areas. Successful implementation requires a thorough understanding o

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